Luke 9:59

Moreover, he-says toward [a] different-other, "Be-accompanying to{me}." Moreover, the says, "Lord, turn-upon to{me, come[ing]-off/away}, first to-bury the father of{me}."

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

In Context

58and the Jesus says to{same}, "The foxes are-having dens and the flying-creatures of{the heaven} roosts; moreover, the son of{the man} is_not_having where he-may-be-leaning the head."

60Moreover, the Jesus says to{same}, "Let-off/away the dead to-bury the dead of{sameselves}. Moreover, you, come[ing]-off/away, be-through-messaging the kingdom of{the God}."

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Cross References

Matthew 4:19and he-is-saying to{same}, "Come!, behind of{me}, and I-will-make you fishers of{men}."

Matthew 8:21Moreover, [a] different-other of{the disciples} of{same} says to{same}, "Lord, upon-turn to{me} first to-come-off/away-from and to-bury the father of{me}."

Matthew 16:24Then the Jesus says to{the disciples} of{same}, "If any is-will-ing to-come behind of{me}: deny-off/away sameself and lift the cross of{same} and be-accompanying to{me},

Matthew Henry on Luke 9:58-62

Every Thing to Be Left for Christ. 57 And it came to pass, that, as they went in the way, a certain man said unto him, Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest. 58 And Jesus said unto him, Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head. 59 And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father. 60 Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God. 61 And another also… Read the whole commentary →

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