Luke 9:62

New American Standard Bible 2020

But Jesus said to him, “No one, after putting his hand to the plow and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.”

Cross References

1 Kings 19:20

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

Philippians 3:13

Brothers and sisters, I do not regard myself as having taken hold of it yet; but one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and reaching forward to what lies ahead,

2 Timothy 4:10

for Demas, having loved this present world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica; Crescens has gone to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.

Hebrews 10:38

But My righteous one will live by faith; And if he shrinks back, My soul has no pleasure in him.