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Matthew 8:20 KJV
Matthew · chapter 8 · verse 20 · King James Version
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.Matthew 8:20 · King James Version
Matthew 8:20 in context
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.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- JesusiēsousJesus = " Jehovah is salvation" , Jesus, the Son of God, the Saviour of mankind…G2424 →
- saithlegōto say, to speak, affirm over, maintain, to teach, to exhort, advise, to command, direct…G3004 →
- foxesalōpēxa fox, metaph. a sly or crafty manG258 →
- holesphōleosa lurking hole, a burrow, a lairG5454 →
- birdspeteinonflying, winged, flying or winged animals, birds, the birds of the heavenG4071 →
- nestskataskēnōsisthe pitching of tents, encamping, place of tarrying, encampment, abode, of the nest of…G2682 →
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