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Matthew 8:19-22 KJV
Matthew · chapter 8 · verses 19–22 · King James Version
19And a certain scribe came, and said unto him, Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest. 20And 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. 21And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father. 22But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.Matthew 8:19-22 · King James Version
Matthew 8:19-22 in context
17That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses.
18Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto the other side.
19And a certain scribe came, and said unto him, Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.
20And 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.
21And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
22But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.
23And when he was entered into a ship, his disciples followed him.
24And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- whithersoevereanif, in caseG1437 →
- whithersoeverhopouwhere, whereasG3699 →
- disciplesmathētēsa learner, pupil, discipleG3101 →
- certainheisoneG1520 →
- scribegrammateusa clerk, scribe, esp.a public servant, secretary, recorder, whose office and influence…G1122 →
- Masterdidaskalosa teacher, in the NT one who teaches concerning the things of God, and the duties of man…G1320 →
- followakoloutheōto follow one who precedes, join him as his attendant, accompany him, to join one as a…G190 →
- sufferepitrepōto turn to, transfer, commit, intrust, to permit, allow, give leaveG2010 →
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