Luke 9:59

Modern King James Version

And He said to another, Follow Me! But he said, Lord, first allow me to go and bury my father.

Cross References

1 Kings 19:20

And he left the oxen and ran after Elijah, and said, Please, let me kiss my father and my mother, and I will follow you. And he said to him, Go back again, for what have I done to you?

Haggai 1:2

So says Jehovah of Hosts, saying: This people says, The time has not come, the time that Jehovah's house should be built.

Matthew 16:24

Then Jesus said to His disciples, If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.

Matthew 6:33

But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness; and all these things shall be added to you.

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 he arose and followed Him.

Luke 9:60

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