34. who will make fun of him and spit on him. They will beat him and kill him. But three days later he will rise to life.
35. James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came up to Jesus and asked, “Teacher, will you do us a favour?”
36. Jesus asked them what they wanted,
37. and they answered, “When you come into your glory, please let one of us sit at your right side and the other at your left.”
38. Jesus told them, “You don't really know what you're asking! Are you able to drink from the cup that I must soon drink from or be baptized as I must be baptized?”
39. “Yes, we are!” James and John answered.Then Jesus replied, “You certainly will drink from the cup from which I must drink. And you will be baptized just as I must!
40. But it isn't for me to say who will sit at my right side and at my left. That is for God to decide.”
41. When the ten other disciples heard this, they were angry with James and John.