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

And when the woman of Tekoah spake to the king, she fell on her face to the ground, and did obeisance, and said, Help, O king. {Help: Heb. Save}

And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.

And now I ask one petition of thee, deny me not. And she said unto him, Say on. {deny...: Heb. turn not away my face}

And when he had gone a little further thence, he saw James the {son} of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the ship mending their nets.

And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy;

Then she said, I desire one small petition of thee; {I pray thee}, say me not nay. And the king said unto her, Ask on, my mother: for I will not say thee nay.

And after six days Jesus taketh {with him} Peter, and James, and John, and leadeth them up into an high mountain apart by themselves: and he was transfigured before them.

At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?

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

And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.

And when he had gone a little further thence, he saw James the {son} of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the ship mending their nets.

And James the {son} of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and he surnamed them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder:

And as he sat upon the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,

I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.