Matthew 8:22 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

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

Matthew 8:22 Cross References

Luke 15:32

It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.

Colossians 2:13

And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;

Ephesians 5:14

Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.

Ephesians 2:5

even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)

Ephesians 2:1

And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;

1 Timothy 5:6

But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.

John 1:43

The day following Jesus would go forth into Galilee, and findeth Philip, and saith unto him, Follow me.

Matthew 9:9

And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.

1 Kings 19:20

And he left the oxen, and ran after Eli´jah, and said, Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said unto him, Go back again: for what have I done to thee?

Matthew 8:21

And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

Mark 2:14

And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Al´pheus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

Luke 9:59

And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

Luke 9:60

Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.

Luke 15:24

for this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.

John 21:19

This spake he, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when he had spoken this, he saith unto him, Follow me.

John 21:22

Jesus saith unto him, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee? follow thou me.