Jamesand John,the twosonsof Zebedee,cameup to Jesus, saying,"Teacher,we wantYou to dofor us whateverwe askof You."
"NowI am makingonerequestof you; do not refuseme." And she saidto him, "Speak."
Then she said,"I am makingonesmallrequestof you; do not refuseme." And the kingsaidto her, "Ask,my mother,for I will not refuseyou."
Goingon from thereHe sawtwootherbrothers,Jamesthe [son] of Zebedee,and Johnhis brother,in the boatwith Zebedeetheir father,mendingtheir nets;and He calledthem.
And He saidto them, "Whatdo you wantMe to dofor you?"
And He tookwith Him Peterand Jamesand John,and beganto be very distressedand troubled.
And He allowednooneto accompanyHim, exceptPeterand Jamesand Johnthe brotherof James.
Sixdayslater,Jesustookwith Him Peterand Jamesand John,and broughtthem up on a highmountainby themselves.And He was transfiguredbeforethem;