Matthew 20:23

James Moffatt - New Testament

"You shall drink my cup," said Jesus, "but it is not for me to grant seats at my right hand and at my left; these belong to the men for whom they have been destined by my Father."

Cross References

Revelation 1:9

I John, your brother and your companion in the distress and realm and patient endurance which Jesus brings, found myself in the island called Patmos, for adhering to God's word and the testimony of Jesus.

Acts 12:2

James the brother of John he slew with the sword,

Mark 10:40

but it is not for me to grant seats at my right or my left hand — these belong to the men for whom they have been destined."

Matthew 25:34

Then shall the King say to those on his right, 'Come, you whom my Father has blessed, come into your inheritance in the realm prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

1 Corinthians 2:9

No, as it is written, what no eye has ever seen, what no ear has ever heard, what never entered the mind of man, God has prepared all that for those who love him.

Romans 8:17

and if children, heirs as well, heirs of God, heirs along with Christ — for we share his sufferings in order to share his glory.

Hebrews 11:16

but they really aspire to the better land in heaven. That is why God is not ashamed to be called their God; he has prepared a City for them.)

Colossians 1:24

I am suffering now on your behalf, but I rejoice in that; I would make up the full sum of all that Christ has to suffer in my person on behalf of the church, his Body;

2 Corinthians 1:7

Hence my hope for you is well-founded, since I know that as you share the sufferings you share the comfort also.

Matthew 13:11

He replied, "Because it is granted you to understand the open secrets of the Realm of heaven, but it is not granted to these people.

Matthew 20:24

When the ten heard of this, they were angry at the two brothers,