Matthew 8:22
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Holman Bible

But Jesus told him, “Follow Me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”

New American Standard Bible

But Jesus *said to him, “Follow Me, and allow the dead to bury their own dead.”

King James Version

But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.

International Standard Version

But Jesus told him, "Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead."

A Conservative Version

But Jesus said to him, Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead.

American Standard Version

But Jesus saith unto him, Follow me; and leave the dead to bury their own dead.

Amplified

But Jesus said to him, “Follow Me [believing in Me as Master and Teacher], and allow the [spiritually] dead to bury their own dead.”

An Understandable Version

But Jesus answered him, "Become my follower, and let the [spiritually] dead bury them" [i.e., let a person's relatives care for their own family members until they die].

Anderson New Testament

But Jesus said to him: Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead.

Bible in Basic English

But Jesus said to him, Come after me; and let the dead take care of their dead.

Common New Testament

But Jesus said to him, "Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead."

Daniel Mace New Testament

but Jesus said to him, follow me, and let the dead bury their dead.

Darby Translation

But Jesus said to him, Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead.

Godbey New Testament

And Jesus says to him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.

Goodspeed New Testament

But Jesus said to him, "Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead!"

John Wesley New Testament

But Jesus said to him, Follow me, and leave the deadto bury their dead.

Julia Smith Translation

But Jesus said to him, Follow me; and let the dead inter the dead.

King James 2000

But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But Jesus said to him, "Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead!"

Modern King James verseion

But Jesus said to him, Follow Me, and let the dead bury their dead.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But Jesus said unto him, "Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead."

Moffatt New Testament

Jesus said to him, "Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead."

Montgomery New Testament

"Follow me," Jesus said to him, "and leave the dead to bury their own dead."

NET Bible

But Jesus said to him, "Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead."

New Heart English Bible

But Jesus said to him, "Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead."

Noyes New Testament

But he saith to him, Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead.

Sawyer New Testament

But Jesus said to him, Follow me, and let the dead bury their dead.

The Emphasized Bible

But, Jesus, saith unto him, - Be following me, and leave, the dead, to bury, their own dead.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their own dead.

Twentieth Century New Testament

But Jesus answered: "Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their dead."

Webster

But Jesus said to him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.

Weymouth New Testament

"Follow me," said Jesus, "and leave the dead to bury their own dead."

Williams New Testament

And Jesus said to him, "Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead."

World English Bible

But Jesus said to him, "Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead."

Worrell New Testament

But Jesus saith to him, "Follow Me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead."

Worsley New Testament

but Jesus said unto him; Do thou follow me, and let the dead bury their dead.

Youngs Literal Translation

and Jesus said to him, 'Follow me, and suffer the dead to bury their own dead.'

Themes

Character » Instability of

Decision » Exhortation to

Jesus Christ » History of » Crosses lake galilee and quiets the squall

Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Preferring Christ to all earthly relations

Topics

Commitment, to Jesus Christ

Being Dead In Sin

The Sin Nature

Spiritually Dead

Instructions About Following

Death Of A Family Member

Death Of A Father

Family Death

goodbyes

following

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But
G1161
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

Jesus
G2424
Ἰησοῦς 
Iesous 
Jesus, Jesus , Jesus
Usage: 969

said
G2036
ἔπω 
Epo 
say, speak, tell, command, bid, , vr say
Usage: 824

unto him
G846

him, his, their, he, her, they, same, himself,
Usage: 0

Follow
G190
ἀκολουθέω 
Akoloutheo 
follow, reach
Usage: 67

me
G3427
μοί 
Moi 
me, my, I, mine
Usage: 152

and
G2532

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

let
G863
ἀφίημι 
Aphiemi 
leave, forgive, suffer, let, forsake, let alone,
Usage: 57

the dead
G3498
νεκρός 
Nekros 
dead
Usage: 105

bury
G2290
θάπτω 
Thapto 
bury
Usage: 8

their
G1438
ἑαυτοῦ 
heautou 
himself, themselves, yourselves, ourselves, his, their, itself,
Usage: 249

References

Fausets

Elisha

Gospels

Hastings

Philip

Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 8:22

Verse Info

Context Readings

What It Takes To Be A Disciple

21 “Lord,” another of His disciples said, “first let me go bury my father.” 22 But Jesus told him, “Follow Me, and let the dead bury their own dead.” 23 As He got into the boat, His disciples followed Him.


Other Readings

Come After Me

Follow Me

In Sin

Jesus Said

Jesus

Cross References

Matthew 9:9

As Jesus went on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax office, and He said to him, “Follow Me!” So he got up and followed Him.

John 1:43

The next day He decided to leave for Galilee. Jesus found Philip and told him, “Follow Me!”

Matthew 4:18-22

As He was walking along the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon, who was called Peter, and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, since they were fishermen.

Luke 15:32

But we had to celebrate and rejoice, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’”

Ephesians 2:1

And you were dead in your trespasses and sins

Ephesians 2:5

made us alive with the Messiah even though we were dead in trespasses. You are saved by grace!

Ephesians 5:14

for what makes everything clear is light. Therefore it is said:

Get up, sleeper, and rise up from the dead,
and the Messiah will shine on you.

Colossians 2:13

And when you were dead in trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your flesh, He made you alive with Him and forgave us all our trespasses.

1 Timothy 5:6

however, she who is self-indulgent is dead even while she lives.

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