Matthew 8:21

Contemporary English Version 1995

Another disciple said to Jesus, “Lord, let me wait till I bury my father.”

Cross References

Matthew 19:29

All who have given up home or brothers and sisters or father and mother or children or land for me will be given 100 times as much. They will also have eternal life.

Haggai 1:2

that the Lord All-Powerful had said to them and to the people: You say this isn't the right time to build a temple for me. But is it right for you to live in expensive houses, while my temple is a pile of ruins? Just look at what's happening.

2 Corinthians 5:16

We are careful not to judge people by what they seem to be, though we once judged Christ in this way.

Matthew 8:20

Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens, and birds have nests. But the Son of Man doesn't have a place to call his own.”

Matthew 8:22

Jesus answered, “Follow me, and let the dead bury their dead.”