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28 Then Peter said, "Look, we have left our homes and followed you."
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Peter said to him, “We have left all we had to follow you!”
29 And he said to them, "Truly I tell you, there is no one who has left house or wife or brothers or parents or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God,
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“Truly I tell you,” Jesus said to them, “no one who has left home or wife or brothers or sisters or parents or children for the sake of the kingdom of God
30 who will not get back very much more in this age, and in the age to come eternal life."
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will fail to receive many times as much in this age, and in the age to come eternal life.”
31 Then he took the twelve aside and said to them, "See, we are going up to Jerusalem, and everything that is written about the Son of Man by the prophets will be accomplished.
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Jesus took the Twelve aside and told them, “We are going up to Jerusalem, and everything that is written by the prophets about the Son of Man will be fulfilled.
32 For he will be handed over to the Gentiles; and he will be mocked and insulted and spat upon.
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He will be delivered over to the Gentiles. They will mock him, insult him and spit on him;
33 After they have flogged him, they will kill him, and on the third day he will rise again."
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they will flog him and kill him. On the third day he will rise again.”
34 But they understood nothing about all these things; in fact, what he said was hidden from them, and they did not grasp what was said.
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The disciples did not understand any of this. Its meaning was hidden from them, and they did not know what he was talking about.
35 As he approached Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging.
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As Jesus approached Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging.
36 When he heard a crowd going by, he asked what was happening.
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When he heard the crowd going by, he asked what was happening.
37 They told him, "Jesus of Nazareth is passing by."
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They told him, “Jesus of Nazareth is passing by.”
38 Then he shouted, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!"
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He called out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”
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