10:35 |
And James and John, the sons of Zebedee, drew near to him, saying, “Teacher, we wish that whatever we will ask, you would do for us.” |
10:36 |
But he said to them, “What do you want me to do for you?” |
10:37 |
And they said, “Grant to us that we may sit, one at your right and the other at your left, in your glory.” |
10:38 |
But Jesus said to them: “You do not know what you are asking. Are you able to drink from the chalice from which I drink, or to be baptized with the baptism with which I am to be baptized?” |
10:39 |
But they said to him, “We can.” Then Jesus said to them: “Indeed, you shall drink from the chalice, from which I drink; and you shall be baptized with the baptism, with which I am to be baptized. |
10:40 |
But to sit at my right, or at my left, is not mine to give to you, but it is for those for whom it has been prepared.” |
10:41 |
And the ten, upon hearing this, began to be indignant toward James and John. |
10:42 |
But Jesus, calling them, said to them: “You know that those who seem to be leaders among the Gentiles dominate them, and their leaders exercise authority over them. |
10:43 |
But it is not to be this way among you. Instead, whoever would become greater shall be your minister; |
10:44 |
and whoever will be first among you shall be the servant of all. |
10:45 |
So, too, the Son of man has not come so that they would minister to him, but so that he would minister and would give his life as a redemption for many.” |