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Mark 10:41

JamesJohn
Envy and jealousy

39 “We can,” the brothers answered. “You will drink the cup that I drink,” Jesus said, “and you will be baptized with the baptism that I undergo.

40 But to sit at My right or left is not Mine to grant. These seats belong to those for whom they have been prepared.”

When the ten heard about this, they became indignant with James and John.

42 So Jesus called them together and said, “You know that those regarded as rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their superiors exercise authority over them.

43 But it shall not be this way among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant,

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BSB
When the ten heard about this, they became indignant with James and John.
KJV
And when the ten heard it, they began to be much displeased with James and John.
WEB
When the ten heard it, they began to be indignant toward James and John.
ASV
And when the ten heard it, they began to be moved with indignation concerning James and John.
DARBY
And the ten having heard [of it], began to be indignant about James and John.
BLB
And having heard, the ten began to be indignant about James and John.
ÅB
Og da de ti hørte dette, begynte de å harmes på Jakob og Johannes.
OTB
Da de ti hørte om dette, ble de opprørte over Jakob og Johannes.
B1930
Og da de ti hørte dette, begynte de å harmes på Jakob og Johannes.

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