Common English Bible

Matthew 20:15-18 Common English Bible (CEB)

15. Don’t I have the right to do what I want with what belongs to me? Or are you resentful because I’m generous?’

16. So those who are last will be first. And those who are first will be last."

17. As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the Twelve aside by themselves on the road. He told them,

18. "Look, we are going up to Jerusalem. The Human One will be handed over to the chief priests and legal experts. They will condemn him to death.