38. "You don't know what you're asking for," Jesus said. "Can you drink the cup of suffering I drink? Or can you go through the baptism of suffering I must go through?"
39. "We can," they answered. Jesus said to them, "You will drink the cup I drink. And you will go through the baptism I go through.
40. But it is not for me to say who will sit at my right or left hand. These places belong to those they are prepared for."
41. The other ten disciples heard about it. They became angry at James and John.
42. Jesus called them together. He said, "You know about those who are rulers of the nations. They hold power over their people. Their high officials order them around.