Luke 14:27
Luke chapter 14 · verse 27 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Whosoever doth not bear his own cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Whosoever doth not bear his own cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.
Context
v.26If any man cometh unto me, and hateth not his own father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
v.27This passage
v.28For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doth not first sit down and count the cost, whether he have wherewith to complete it?
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Mark 8:34
And he called unto him the multitude with his disciples, and said unto them, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
- Matthew 16:24
Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
- Matthew 13:21
yet hath he not root in himself, but endureth for a while; and when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, straightway he stumbleth.
- 2 Timothy 1:12
For which cause I suffer also these things: yet I am not ashamed; for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed unto him against that day.
- John 19:17
They took Jesus therefore: and he went out, bearing the cross for himself, unto the place called The place of a skull, which is called in Hebrew Golgotha:
- Acts 14:22
confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God.