Luke 9:62 - The Scriptures 2009

⁶² But יהושע said to him, “No one, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the reign of Elohim.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶² And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶² Jesus said to him, No one who puts his hand to the plow and looks back [to the things behind] is fit for the kingdom of God.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶² But Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.

Common English Bible

⁶² Jesus said to him, “No one who puts a hand on the plow and looks back is fit for God’s kingdom.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶² Jesus said to him, "No one who puts his hand to the plow, and then looks back, is fit for the kingdom of God."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶² Jesus said to him: No man putting his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.

Luke 9:62 Cross References

1 Kings 19:20

And he left the oxen and ran after Ěliyahu, and said, “Please let me kiss my father and my mother, and then I follow you.” And he said to him, “Go, turn back, for what have I done to you?”

Philippians 3:13

Brothers, I do not count myself to have laid hold of it yet, but only this: forgetting what is behind and reaching out for what lies ahead,

2 Timothy 4:10

for Demas, having loved this present world, has deserted me and went to Thessalonike, Crescens to Galatia, Titos to Dalmatia.

Hebrews 10:38

“But the righteous shall live by belief, but if anyone draws back, my being has no pleasure in him.”