Matthew 20:20

Contemporary English Version 1995

The mother of James and John came to Jesus with her two sons. She knelt down and started begging him to do something for her.

Cross References

Matthew 8:2

Suddenly a man with leprosy came and knelt in front of Jesus. He said, “Lord, you have the power to make me well, if only you wanted to.”

Matthew 4:21

Jesus walked on until he saw James and John, the sons of Zebedee. They were in a boat with their father, mending their nets. Jesus asked them to come with him.

Matthew 27:56

Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joseph, and the mother of James and John were some of these women.

Mark 15:40

Some women were looking on from a distance. They and many others had come with Jesus to Jerusalem. But even before this they had been his followers and had helped him while he was in Galilee. Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of the younger James and of Joseph were two of these women. Salome was also one of them.

Matthew 2:11

When the men went into the house and saw the child with Mary, his mother, they knelt down and worshiped him. They took out their gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh and gave them to him.

Matthew 28:17

They saw him and worshiped him, but some of them doubted.

Matthew 15:25

The woman came closer. Then she knelt down and begged, “Please help me, Lord!”

Matthew 14:33

The men in the boat worshiped Jesus and said, “You really are the Son of God!”

Matthew 10:2

The first of the twelve apostles was Simon, better known as Peter. His brother Andrew was an apostle, and so were James and John, the two sons of Zebedee.