1 Kings 19:20

New International Reader's Version

Then Elisha left his oxen. He ran after Elijah. “Let me kiss my father and mother goodbye,” he said. “Then I’ll come with you.” “Go back,” Elijah replied. “What have I done to you?”

Cross References

Genesis 31:28

You didn’t even let me kiss my grandchildren and my daughters goodbye. You have done a foolish thing.

Matthew 19:27

Peter answered him, “We have left everything to follow you! What reward will be given to us?”

Matthew 4:20

At once they left their nets and followed him.

Matthew 4:22

Right away they left the boat and their father and followed Jesus.

Matthew 9:9

As Jesus went on from there, he saw a man named Matthew. He was sitting at the tax collector’s booth. “Follow me,” Jesus told him. Matthew got up and followed him.

Acts 20:37

They all wept as they hugged and kissed him.