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Matthew 19:26-30 Good News Bible Catholic Edition (GNBDK)

26. Jesus looked straight at them and answered, “This is impossible for human beings, but for God everything is possible.”

27. Then Peter spoke up. “Look,” he said, “we have left everything and followed you. What will we have?”

28. Jesus said to them, “You can be sure that when the Son of Man sits on his glorious throne in the New Age, then you twelve followers of mine will also sit on thrones, to rule the twelve tribes of Israel.

29. And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or fields for my sake, will receive a hundred times more and will be given eternal life.

30. But many who now are first will be last, and many who now are last will be first.

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