Verse Comparison: Mark 10:40
American Standard Version
but to sit on my right hand or on `my' left hand is not mine to give; but `it is for them' for whom it hath been prepared.
Amplified® Bible
But to sit at My right hand or at My left hand is not Mine to give; but [it will be given to those] for whom it is ordained {and} prepared.
Contemporary English Version
But it isn't for me to say who will sit at my right side and at my left. That is for God to decide."
Darby English Version
but to sit on my right hand or on my left is not mine to give, but for those for whom it is prepared.
Good News Bible
But I do not have the right to choose who will sit at my right and my left. It is God who will give these places to those for whom he has prepared them."
International Standard Version
But it's not up to me to grant you a seat at my right or my left. Those positions have already been prepared for others."
King James Version
But to sit on my right hand and on my left hand is not mine to give; but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared.
New American Standard Bible
"But to sit on My right or on {My} left, this is not Mine to give; but it is for those for whom it has been prepared."
New International Version
but to sit at my right or left is not for me to grant. These places belong to those for whom they have been prepared."
New King James Version
but to sit on My right hand and on My left is not Mine to give, but it is for those for whom it is prepared.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"But to sit on My right or on My left, this does not belong to me; but God has prepared those positions."
Young's Literal Translation
but to sit on my right and on my left, is not mine to give, but -- to those for whom it hath been prepared.'
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