16. “So those who are last now will someday be first, and those who are first now will someday be last.”
17. While Jesus was going to Jerusalem, he took his twelve followers aside privately and said to them,
18. “Look, we are going to Jerusalem. The Son of Man will be turned over to the leading priests and the teachers of the law, and they will say that he must die.
19. They will give the Son of Man to the non-Jewish people to laugh at him and beat him with whips and crucify him. But on the third day, he will be raised to life again.”
20. Then the wife of Zebedee came to Jesus with her sons. She bowed before him and asked him to do something for her.
21. Jesus asked, “What do you want?”She said, “Promise that one of my sons will sit at your right side and the other will sit at your left side in your kingdom.”