Matthew 8:21
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Another of His disciples requested, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.””
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“Another of His disciples requested, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And another of the disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And another of his disciples said to him, `Sir, permit me first to depart and to bury my father;'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 8:21 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 21:11He must not go near any dead body; he must not defile himself, even for his father or mother.
- Numbers 6:6Throughout the days of his separation to the LORD, he must not go near a dead body.
- Deuteronomy 33:9He said of his father and mother, ‘I do not consider them.’ He disregarded his brothers and did not know his own sons, for he kept Your word and maintained Your covenant.
- 1 Kings 19:20So Elisha left the oxen, ran after Elijah, and said, “Please let me kiss my father and mother goodbye, and then I will follow you.” “Go on back,” Elijah replied, “for what have I done to you?”
- Haggai 1:2that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “These people say, ‘The time has not yet come to rebuild the house of the LORD.’”
- Matthew 19:29And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for the sake of My name will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life.
- Luke 9:59Then He said to another man, “Follow Me.” The man replied, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.”
- 2 Corinthians 5:16So from now on we regard no one according to the flesh. Although we once regarded Christ in this way, we do so no longer.
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