Matthew 8:22 - English Majority Text Version 2009

²² But Jesus said to him, "Follow Me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead."

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² But Jesus said to him, Follow Me, and leave the dead [in sin] to bury their own dead.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² But Jesus saith unto him, Follow me; and leave the dead to bury their own dead.

Common English Bible

²² But Jesus said to him, “Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² But Jesus said to him, "Follow me, and allow the dead to bury their dead."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²² But Jesus said to him: Follow me, and let the dead bury their dead.

Matthew 8:22 Cross References

Matthew 8:21

Then another of His disciples said to Him, "Lord, permit me first to go and bury my father."

Matthew 9:9

And as Jesus passed on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax office. And He said to him, "Follow Me."And arising, he followed Him.

Mark 2:14

And passing by, He saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax office, and He said to him, "Follow Me."And arising, he followed Him.

Luke 15:24

for this my son was dead and came to life, and he was lost and was found.' And they began to be merry.

Luke 15:32

But it was necessary to be merry and to rejoice, because your brother was dead and is alive again, and was lost and is found.' "

Luke 9:59

Then He said to another, "Follow Me."But he said, "Lord, permit me first to go and bury my father."

Luke 9:60

Jesus said to him, "Leave the dead to bury their own dead, but you go and proclaim the kingdom of God."

John 1:43

On the next day He wanted to go to Galilee, and He found Philip and said to him, "Follow Me."

John 21:19

But this He said, signifying by what kind of death he would glorify God. And when He had spoken this, He said to him, "Follow Me."

John 21:22

Jesus said to him, "If I will that he remain till I come, what is [that] to you? You follow Me."

Ephesians 2:1

And you [He made alive,] being dead in transgressions and sins,

Ephesians 2:5

even when we were dead in transgressions, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved),

Ephesians 5:14

Therefore He says: "Awake, you who are sleeping, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you."

Colossians 2:13

And you, being dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, He made you alive together with Him, having forgiven us all our trespasses,

1 Timothy 5:6

But she who is living for pleasure is dead while she lives.