34. They will mock him, spit on him, flog him severely, and kill him. Yet after three days, he will rise again.”
35. Then James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came to him and said, “Teacher, we want you to do for us whatever we ask.”
36. He said to them, “What do you want me to do for you?”
37. They said to him, “Permit one of us to sit at your right hand and the other at your left in your glory.”
38. But Jesus said to them, “You don’t know what you are asking! Are you able to drink the cup I drink or be baptized with the baptism I experience?”
39. They said to him, “We are able.” Then Jesus said to them, “You will drink the cup I drink, and you will be baptized with the baptism I experience,
40. but to sit at my right or at my left is not mine to give. It is for those for whom it has been prepared.”
41. Now when the other ten heard this, they became angry with James and John.
42. Jesus called them and said to them, “You know that those who are recognized as rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in high positions use their authority over them.