Matthew 8:21

Weymouth NT

Another of the disciples said to Him, »Sir, allow me first to go and bury my father.«

Cross References

Matthew 19:29

And whoever has forsaken houses, or brothers or sisters, or father or mother, or children or lands, for my sake, shall receive many times as much and shall have as his inheritance the Life of the Ages.

Matthew 8:20

»Foxes have holes,« replied Jesus, »and birds have nests; but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay His head.«

Matthew 8:22

»Follow me,« said Jesus, »and leave the dead to bury their own dead.«

2 Corinthians 5:16

Therefore for the future we know no one simply as a man. Even if we have known Christ as a man, yet now we do so no longer.