Matthew 8:22

New American Standard Bible 2020

But Jesus *said to him, “Follow Me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”

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?”

Matthew 8:21

And another of the disciples said to Him, “Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father.”

Matthew 9:9

As Jesus went on from there, He saw a man called Matthew sitting in the tax collector’s office; and He *said to him, “Follow Me!” And he got up and followed Him.

Mark 2:14

As He passed by, He saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting in the tax office, and He *said to him, “Follow Me!” And he got up and followed Him.

Luke 15:24

for this son of mine was dead and has come to life again; he was lost and has been found.’ And they began to celebrate.

Luke 15:32

But we had to celebrate and rejoice, because this brother of yours was dead and has begun to live, and was lost and has been found.’ ”

Luke 9:59

And He said to another, “Follow Me.” But he said, “Lord, permit me first to go and bury my father.”

Luke 9:60

But He said to him, “Allow the dead to bury their own dead; but as for you, go and proclaim everywhere the kingdom of God.”

John 1:43

The next day He decided to go to Galilee, and He *found Philip. And Jesus *said to him, “Follow Me.”

John 21:19

Now He said this, indicating by what kind of death he would glorify God. And when He had said this, He *said to him, “Follow Me!”

John 21:22

Jesus *said to him, “If I want him to remain until I come, what is that to you? You follow Me!”

Ephesians 2:1

And you were dead in your offenses and sins,

Ephesians 2:5

even when we were dead in our wrongdoings, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved),

Ephesians 5:14

For this reason it says, “Awake, sleeper, And arise from the dead, And Christ will shine on you.”

Colossians 2:13

And when you were dead in your wrongdoings and the uncircumcision of your flesh, He made you alive together with Him, having forgiven us all our wrongdoings,

1 Timothy 5:6

But she who indulges herself in luxury is dead, even while she lives.