Matthew 20:20

“Then came to him the mother of Zebedee's children with her sons, worshipping him, and desiring a certain thing of him.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Matthew 20:20

ΒΆ Then came to him the mother of Zebedees children, with her sonnes, worshipping him, and desiring a certain thing of him.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to Jesus with her sons, bowing down and making a request of Him.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Then came to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee with her sons, worshipping `him', and asking a certain thing of him.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to him with her sons, giving him worship and making a request of him.
- Basic English Bible

Then the mother of Zebedee's sons came to Jesus with her sons and knelt down to make a request of Him.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

Then came to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee, with her sons, doing homage, and asking something of him.
- Darby Bible

Then came to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee with her sons, adoring and asking something of him.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

Then came to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee with her sons, worshipping him, and asking a certain thing of him.
- English Revised Version

Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to him with her sons, kneeling and asking a certain thing of him.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Matthew 20:20

Wesley's Notes for Matthew 20:20


20:20 Then came to him the mother of Zebedee's children - Considering what he had been just speaking, was ever any thing more unreasonable? Perhaps Zebedee himself was dead, or was not a follower of Christ. #Mark 10:35|.



People's Bible Notes for Matthew 20:20


Mt 20:20 Then came to him the mother of Zebedee's children. Salome, the mother of the apostles James and John, and supposed by many to be the sister of the mother of Jesus. Compare Mr 10:32-35 Lu 18:31-34.

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