and will hand him over to the Gentiles to mock, to scourge, and to crucify; and the third day he will be raised up.”
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Matthew 20:19 in context
Matthew 20:16–22
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So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen.”
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As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside, and on the way he said to them,
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“Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn him to death,
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and will hand him over to the Gentiles to mock, to scourge, and to crucify; and the third day he will be raised up.”
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Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to him with her sons, kneeling and asking a certain thing of him.
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He said to her, “What do you want?”
She said to him, “Command that these, my two sons, may sit, one on your right hand and one on your left hand, in your Kingdom.”
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But Jesus answered, “You don’t know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?”
They said to him, “We are able.”
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