the mother of Zebedee's children Her name was Salome, as we learn by comparing Matthew 27:56 with Mark 15:40.

"Among which was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedee's children." Matthew 27:56.

"Among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome." Mark 15:40.

worshipping him The act of prostration before an Eastern King though the word "crucify" might have suggested a slave's death. The Kingdom of heaven introduces many such contrasts.

desiring a certain thing She dares not speak until her Lord addresses her.

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