Mark 10:40
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.
In other versions
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.
ASV
But to be seated at my right hand or at my left is not for me to give: but it is for those for whom it has been made ready.
BBE
but to sit on my right hand or on my left is not mine to give, but for those for whom it is prepared.
DBY
but to sit at my right hand and at my left hand is not mine to give, but for whom it has been prepared."
WEB
but to sit on my right and on my left, is not mine to give, but -- to those for whom it hath been prepared.'
YLT
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.
ENG
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.
WBT
But to sit at My right or left is not Mine to grant. These seats belong to those for whom they have been prepared.”
BSB
In context
38But Jesus said unto them, Ye know not what ye ask: can ye drink of the cup that I drink of? and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?
39And they said unto him, We can. And Jesus said unto them, Ye shall indeed drink of the cup that I drink of; and with the baptism that I am baptized withal shall ye be baptized:
40But 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.
41And when the ten heard it, they began to be much displeased with James and John.
42But Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them.