Matthew 8:21
Anothir of his disciplis seide to him, Lord, suffre me to go first, and birie my fader.
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
In Context
22But Jhesus seide to hym, Sue thou me, and lete deed men birie her deede men.
Cross References
Numbers 6:6In al the tyme of his halewing he schal not entre on a deed bodi, + 6:6 that is, he shal not consente to hem that ben deed by sinne.
Matthew 19:29And euery man that forsakith hous, britheren or sistren, fadir or modir, wijf ethir children, or feeldis, for my name, he schal take an hundrid foold, and schal welde euerlastynge lijf.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 8:19-23
Christ's Answer to a Scribe and Another. 18 Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto the other side. 19 And a certain scribe came, and said unto him, Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest. 20 And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head. 21 And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father. 22 But Jesus said unto him, Follow me;… Read the whole commentary →