As He was sittingon the Mountof Olivesoppositethe temple,Peterand Jamesand Johnand Andrewwere questioningHim privately,
and He did not speakto them withouta parable;but He was explainingeverythingprivatelyto His owndisciples.
Whenthey had approachedJerusalemand had cometo Bethphage,at the Mountof Olives,thenJesussenttwodisciples,
And He tookwith Him Peterand Jamesand John,and beganto be very distressedand troubled.
Jamesand John,the twosonsof Zebedee,cameup to Jesus, saying,"Teacher,we wantYou to dofor us whateverwe askof You."
Sixdayslater,Jesustookwith Him Peterand Jamesand John,and broughtthem up on a highmountainby themselves.And He was transfiguredbeforethem;
And He allowednooneto accompanyHim, exceptPeterand Jamesand Johnthe brotherof James.
As He was sittingon the Mountof Olives,the disciplescameto Him privately,saying, "Tellus, whenwill these thingshappen,and what[will be] the signof Your coming,and of the endof the age?"
SixdayslaterJesustookwith Him Peterand Jamesand Johnhis brother,and ledthem up on a highmountainby themselves.
ThenHe leftthe crowdsand wentinto the house.And His disciplescameto Him and said,"Explainto us the parableof the taresof the field."
And the disciplescameand saidto Him, "Whydo You speakto them in parables?"
"Tellus, whenwill these thingsbe, and what[will be] the signwhenallthese thingsare goingto be fulfilled?"
