And another of his disciples said to him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
Matthew 8:22 - Wesley's New Testament 1755 But Jesus said to him, Follow me, and leave the deadto 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 another of his disciples said to him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
And as Jesus passed along from thence, he saw a man named Matthew, sitting at the receit of custom, and saith to him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.
And passing by, he saw Levi, the son of Alpheus sitting at the custom-house, and saith to him, Follow me.
For this my son was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.
But it was meet to make merry and be glad, for this thy brother was dead and is alive again, and was lost and is found.
But he said, Lord, Suffer me first to go and bury my father. Jesus said to him, Let the dead bury their dead, but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.
The day following he was minded to depart into Galilee, and findeth Philip, and saith to him, Follow me.
This he said, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And having said this, he saith to him, Follow me.
Jesus saith to him, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is it to thee?
through his great love wherewith he loved us, Hath quickened us together with Christ, even when we were dead in trespasses, (by grace ye are saved) And hath raised us up together,
Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.
And you who were dead in trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him,