Matthew 20:23

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

And he saith unto them, Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with: but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared of my Father.

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  • Rev 1:9 : 9 I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.
  • Acts 12:2 : 2 And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.
  • Matt 25:34 : 34 Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
  • Mark 10:40 : 40 But to sit on my right hand and on my left hand is not mine to give; but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared.
  • 2 Tim 2:11-12 : 11 It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him: 12 If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us:
  • Rom 8:17 : 17 And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together.
  • 1 Cor 2:9 : 9 But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.
  • 2 Cor 1:7 : 7 And our hope of you is stedfast, knowing, that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so shall ye be also of the consolation.
  • Col 1:24 : 24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church:
  • Heb 11:16 : 16 But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 89%

    35 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.

    36 And he said unto them, What would ye that I should do for you?

    37 They said unto him, Grant unto us that we may sit, one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left hand, in thy glory.

    38 But Jesus said unto them, Ye know not what ye ask: can ye drink of the cup that I drink of? and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?

    39 And they said unto him, We can. And Jesus said unto them, Ye shall indeed drink of the cup that I drink of; and with the baptism that I am baptized withal shall ye be baptized:

    40 But to sit on my right hand and on my left hand is not mine to give; but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared.

  • 85%

    21 And he said unto her, What wilt thou? She saith unto him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on the left, in thy kingdom.

    22 But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They say unto him, We are able.

  • 75%

    27 For whether is greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth? is not he that sitteth at meat? but I am among you as he that serveth.

    28 Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations.

    29 And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me;

    30 That ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

  • 24 And when the ten heard it, they were moved with indignation against the two brethren.

  • 11 Then said Jesus unto Peter, Put up thy sword into the sheath: the cup which my Father hath given me, shall I not drink it?

  • 69 Hereafter shall the Son of man sit on the right hand of the power of God.

  • 28 And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

  • 71%

    23 And he took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them: and they all drank of it.

    24 And he said unto them, This is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many.

    25 Verily I say unto you, I will drink no more of the fruit of the vine, until that day that I drink it new in the kingdom of God.

  • 71%

    20 Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.

    21 But, behold, the hand of him that betrayeth me is with me on the table.

  • 70%

    27 And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it;

    28 For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.

    29 But I say unto you, I will not drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father's kingdom.

  • 70%

    17 And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and said, Take this, and divide it among yourselves:

    18 For I say unto you, I will not drink of the fruit of the vine, until the kingdom of God shall come.

  • 42 Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.

  • 64 Jesus saith unto him, Thou hast said: nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.

  • 28 Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

  • 42 And David himself saith in the book of Psalms, The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,

  • 69%

    16 So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.

    17 And Jesus going up to Jerusalem took the twelve disciples apart in the way, and said unto them,

  • 41 For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.

  • 44 The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool?

  • 36 And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee; take away this cup from me: nevertheless not what I will, but what thou wilt.

  • 62 And Jesus said, I am: and ye shall see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.

  • 23 And he answered and said, He that dippeth his hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me.

  • 20 And he answered and said unto them, It is one of the twelve, that dippeth with me in the dish.

  • 11 And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven.

  • 34 Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:

  • 22 And while they abode in Galilee, Jesus said unto them, The Son of man shall be betrayed into the hands of men:

  • 42 He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.

  • 35 And he sat down, and called the twelve, and saith unto them, If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all.

  • 19 And shall deliver him to the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him: and the third day he shall rise again.

  • 14 And when the hour was come, he sat down, and the twelve apostles with him.

  • 27 But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.

  • 50 But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it be accomplished!

  • 36 For David himself said by the Holy Ghost, The LORD said to my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool.

  • 27 And with him they crucify two thieves; the one on his right hand, and the other on his left.

  • 19 So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.