And he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray you, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow you. And he said unto him, Go back again: for what have I done to you?
Matthew 8:22 - King James 2000 But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Jesus said to him, Follow Me, and leave the dead [in sin] to bury their own dead. American Standard Version (1901) But Jesus saith unto him, Follow me; and leave the dead to bury their own dead. Common English Bible But Jesus said to him, “Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead.” Catholic Public Domain Version But Jesus said to him, "Follow me, and allow the dead to bury their dead." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But Jesus said to him: Follow me, and let the dead bury their dead. |
And he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray you, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow you. And he said unto him, Go back again: for what have I done to you?
And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father.
And as Jesus passed forth from there, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.
And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax office, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.
For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.
It was right that we should make merry, and be glad: for this your brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.
And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father.
Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but you go and preach the kingdom of God.
The day following Jesus went forth into Galilee, and found Philip, and said unto him, Follow me.
This spoke he, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when he had spoken this, he said unto him, Follow me.
Jesus said unto him, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to you? you follow me.
Even when we were dead in sins, has made us alive together with Christ, (by grace you are saved;)
Therefore he says, Awake you that sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light.
And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, has he made alive together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;