Matthew 20:20

Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to Him with her sons, worshiping and asking something from Him.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

Then came to him the mother of Zebedee’s children with her sons, worshipping him, and desiring a certain thing of him.

In Context

19and they will deliver Him to the Gentiles to mock, and scourge, and crucify Him: and on the third day He will rise.

21And He said to her, What do you wish? She says to Him, Tell me that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right, and one on thy left, in thy kingdom.

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Cross References

Matthew 2:11And having come into the house they saw the young child with Mary His mother, and having fallen down they worshiped Him, and opening their treasures they offered Him gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh.

Matthew 8:2And behold, a leper, having come, continued to worship Him, saying; Lord, if you may be willing, you are able to cleanse me.

Matthew 15:25And having come she continued to worship Him, saying, Lord, assist me.

Matthew 28:17and seeing Him, they worshiped Him: but some doubted.

Mark 15:40And there were women looking on from a distance: among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less and Joses, and Salome;

Matthew Henry on Matthew 20:18-20

The Sufferings of Christ Predicted. 17 And Jesus going up to Jerusalem took the twelve disciples apart in the way, and said unto them, 18 Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be betrayed unto the chief priests and unto the scribes, and they shall condemn him to death, 19 And shall deliver him to the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him: and the third day he shall rise again. This is the third time that Christ gave his disciples notice of his approaching sufferings; he was not… Read the whole commentary →

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