Matthew 20:18

The Third Prediction of the Passion · Matthew 20:17–19
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Translations

Modern
“Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and scribes. They will condemn Him to death
Traditional
Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be betrayed unto the chief priests and unto the scribes, and they shall condemn him to death,
Literal
“Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be betrayed to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn Him to death.
Latin
Ecce ascendimus Jerosolymam, et Filius hominis tradetur principibus sacerdotum, et scribis, et condemnabunt eum morte,

Original

Greek
English
“Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and scribes. They will condemn Him to death

Notes

Jesus was traveling to Jerusalem (Matthew 19:1; 20:29; 21:1). This was another chance to teach the disciples what it means to be his disciples.

Events

Parallels

Mark 10:32–34 Luke 18:31–34

Places

Jerusalem: The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions

Glossary

Gospel of Matthew Persecution Son of Man

Topics

Betrayal of Others, Foretold Jesus, the Christ: Death of Jesus, the Christ: Foretells his own Death and Resurrection (In Peraea) Jesus, the Christ: Prophecies Concerning Jesus, the Christ: Revelations by: His Death and Resurrection Scribe(s): Hypocrisy of, Reproved by Jesus The Death of Christ: Mode of Foretold by Christ