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Mark 10:37

They said unto him, Grant unto us that we may sit, one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left hand, in thy glory.

KJV

οἱ δὲ εἶπαν αὐτῷ, δὸς ἡμῖν ἵνα εἷς σου ἐκ δεξιῶν καὶ εἷς σου ἐξ ἀριστερῶν καθίσωμεν ἐν τῇ δόξῃ σου.

Greek NT

Et dixerunt : Da nobis ut unus ad dexteram tuam, et alius ad sinistram tuam sedeamus in gloria tua.

Vulgate

And they said unto him, Grant unto us that we may sit, one on thy right hand, and one on thy left hand, in thy glory.

ASV

And they said: Grant to us that we may sit, one on thy right hand and the other on thy left hand, in thy glory.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

16 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
δίδωμι
didomi
verb · 414×
δεξιός
dexios
adjective · 54×
δόξα
doxa
noun · 166×
εἷς
eis
adjective · 336×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
καθίζω
kathizo
verb · 47×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
σύ
su
pronoun · 1071×
ἀριστερός
aristeros
adjective · 4×
ἐκ
ek
preposition · 915×
ἐν
en
preposition · 2743×
ἡμεῖς
emeis
pronoun · 862×
ἵνα
ina
conjunction · 665×
o
article · 19778×

Textual variants

2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

minor
SBLGNT: σου ἐκ δεξιῶν | WH/Treg/NIV: σου ἐκ δεξιῶν | RP: ἐκ δεξιῶν σου
  • σου ἐκ δεξιῶνSBLGNT
  • σου ἐκ δεξιῶνWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • ἐκ δεξιῶν σουRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
minor
SBLGNT: ἀριστερῶν | WH/Treg/NIV: ἀριστερῶν | RP: εὐωνύμων σου
  • ἀριστερῶνSBLGNT
  • ἀριστερῶνWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • εὐωνύμων σουRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Luke 22:24 — And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.
  • Matt 19:28 — And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, ju