Matthew 8:19-22

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19} ^(A)Then a scribe came and said to Him, “Teacher, I will follow You wherever You go.” ^{Tools
20} Jesus *said to him, “The foxes have holes and the birds of the ^(a)air have ^(b)nests, but ^(B)the Son of Man has nowhere to lay His head.” ^{Tools
21} Another of the disciples said to Him, “Lord, permit me first to go and bury my father.” ^{Tools
22} But Jesus *said to him, “^(C)Follow Me, and allow the dead to bury their own dead.”

Footnotes:

a. Matthew 8:20: ['Or ', sky]

b. Matthew 8:20: ['Or ', roosting places]

Cross references:

A. Matthew 8:19: Matthew 8:19-22

B. Matthew 8:20: Daniel 7:13; Matthew 9:6; Matthew 12:8; Matthew 12:32; Matthew 12:40; Matthew 13:41; Matthew 16:13; Matthew 17:9; Matthew 19:28; Matthew 26:64; Mark 8:38; Luke 12:8; Luke 18:8; Luke 21:36; John 1:51; John 6:27; John 12:34; Acts 7:56

C. Matthew 8:22: Matthew 9:9; Mark 2:14; Luke 9:59; Luke 9:60; John 1:43; John 21:19