Mark 10:35

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“Then James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came to Jesus and declared, “Teacher, we want You to do for us whatever we ask.””

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BSBPD

“Then James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came to Jesus and declared, “Teacher, we want You to do for us whatever we ask.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And James and John, the sons of Zebedee, come unto him, saying, Master, we would that thou shouldest do for us whatsoever we shall desire.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And there come near unto him James and John, the sons of Zebedee, saying unto him, Teacher, we would that thou shouldest do for us whatsoever we shall ask of thee.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And there come near to him James and John, the sons of Zebedee, saying, `Teacher, we wish that whatever we may ask for ourselves, thou mayest do for us;'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Mark 10:35 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 2 Samuel 14:4When the woman from Tekoa went to the king, she fell facedown in homage and said, “Help me, O king!”
  2. 1 Kings 2:16So now I have just one request of you; do not deny me.” “State your request,” she told him.
  3. 1 Kings 2:20“I have just one small request of you,” she said. “Do not deny me.” “Make your request, my mother,” the king replied, “for I will not deny you.”
  4. Matthew 20:20Then the mother of Zebedee’s sons came to Jesus with her sons and knelt down to make a request of Him.
  5. Mark 1:19Going on a little farther, He saw James son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in a boat, mending their nets.
  6. Mark 5:37And He did not allow anyone to accompany Him except Peter, James, and John the brother of James.
  7. Mark 9:2After six days Jesus took with Him Peter, James, and John, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. There He was transfigured before them.
  8. Mark 14:33He took with Him Peter, James, and John, and began to be deeply troubled and distressed.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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