Matthew 8:22
But Iesus sayd vnto him: folowe me and let the deed burie their deed.
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
In The King James Version
But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.
In Context
23And he entred in to a shyppe and his disciples folowed him.
Cross References
Matthew 9:9And as Iesus passed forth fro thence he sawe a ma syt a receyuinge of custome named Mathew and sayd to him: folowe me.
John 1:43The daye folowynge Iesus wolde goo into Galile and founde Philip and sayde vnto him folowe me.
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 →