Devine Scripture

Matthew 8:22

Matthew chapter 8 · verse 22 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.21And another of the disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

v.22This passage

v.23And when he was entered into a boat, his disciples followed him.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Timothy 5:6

    But she that giveth herself to pleasure is dead while she liveth.

  • Colossians 2:13

    And you, being dead through your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, you, I say, did he make alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses;

  • Matthew 4:18

    And walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brethren, Simon who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishers.

  • Ephesians 2:5

    even when we were dead through our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace have ye been saved),

  • Ephesians 2:1

    And youdid he make alive, when ye were dead through your trespasses and sins,

  • John 1:43

    On the morrow he was minded to go forth into Galilee, and he findeth Philip: and Jesus saith unto him, Follow me.