Luke 9:60

Iesus sayd vnto him: Let the deed bury their deed: but goo thou and preache the kyngdome of God.

William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)

In The King James Version

Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.

In Context

59And he sayde vnto another: folowe me. And the same sayde: Lorde suffre me fyrst to goo and bury my father.

61And another sayde: I wyll folowe the Lorde: but let me fyrst goo byd them fare well which are at home at my housse.

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Cross References

John 21:15When they had dyned Iesus sayde to Simon Peter: Simon Ioana lovest thou me more then these? He sayde vnto him: ye Lorde thou knowest that I love the. He sayde vnto him: fede my lambes.

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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