Mark 10:38 - The Scriptures 1998

³⁸ But יהושע  said to them, “You do not know what you ask. Are you able to drink the cup that I drink, and be immersed with the immersion that I am immersed with?”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁸ But Jesus said unto them, Ye know not what ye ask: can ye drink of the cup that I drink of? and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁸ But Jesus said to them, You do not know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I drink or be baptized with the baptism [of affliction] with which I am baptized?

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁸ But Jesus said unto them, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink the cup that I drink? or to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?

Common English Bible

³⁸ Jesus replied, “You don’t know what you’re asking! Can you drink the cup I drink or receive the baptism I receive?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

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?"

Mark 10:38 Cross References

1 Kings 2:22

And Sovereign Shelomoh answered and said to his mother, “Now why do you ask Aḇ

Psalm 75:8

For a cup is in the hand of יהוה, And the wine shall foam; It is filled with a mixture, And He pours it out. All the wrong of the earth drink, Draining it to the dregs.

Isaiah 51:22

Thus said your Master, יהוה  and your Elohim, who pleads the cause of His people, “See, I shall take out of your hand the cup of reeling, the dregs of the cup of My wrath – never again shall you drink it.

Jeremiah 25:15

For thus said יהוה  Elohim of Yisra’ĕ

Jeremiah 45:5

“And do you seek great matters for yourself? Do not seek them, for look, I am bringing evil on all flesh,” declares יהוה. “But I shall give your life to you as a prize in all places, wherever you go.” ’ ”

Matthew 26:39

And going forward a little, He fell on His face, and prayed, saying, “O My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me. Yet not as I desire, but as You desire.”

Matthew 3:6

and they were immersed by him in the Yardĕ

Mark 14:36

And He said, “Abba, Father, all is possible for You. Make this cup pass from Me. Yet not what I desire, but what You desire.”

Luke 12:50

“But I have an immersion to be immersed with, and how distressed I am until it is accomplished!

Luke 22:42

saying, “Father, if it be Your counsel, remove this cup from Me. Yet not My desire, but let Yours be done.”

John 18:11

Then יהושע  said to Kĕ

Romans 8:26

And in the same way the Spirit does help in our weaknesses. For we do not know what we should pray, but the Spirit Himself pleads our case for us with groanings unutterable.

James 4:3

You ask and do not receive, because you ask evilly, in order to spend it on your pleasures.