Luke 9:60

In 9 translations

BSB

But Jesus told him, “Let the dead bury their own dead. You, however, go and proclaim the kingdom of God.”

KJV

Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.

WEB

But Jesus said to him, “Leave the dead to bury their own dead, but you go and announce God’s Kingdom.”

ASV

But he said unto him, Leave the dead to bury their own dead; but go thou and publish abroad the kingdom of God.

LSV

and Jesus said to him, “Permit the dead to bury their own dead, and you, having gone away, publish the Kingdom of God.”

YLT

and Jesus said to him, 'Suffer the dead to bury their own dead, and thou, having gone away, publish the reign of God.'

DBY

But Jesus said to him, Suffer the dead to bury their own dead, but do thou go and announce the kingdom of God.Elohim

DRC

And Jesus said to him: Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou, and preach the kingdom of God.

GNV

And Iesus said vnto him, Let the dead burie their dead: but go thou, and preache the kingdome of God.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

εἶπεν δὲ αὐτῷ· Ἄφες τοὺς νεκροὺς θάψαι τοὺς ἑαυτῶν νεκρούς, σὺ δὲ ἀπελθὼν διάγγελλε τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ θεοῦ.

RP2018

Εἶπεν δὲ αὐτῷ ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Ἄφες τοὺς νεκροὺς θάψαι τοὺς ἑαυτῶν νεκρούς· σὺ δὲ ἀπελθὼν διάγγελλε τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ θεοῦ.

TR-Boyd

Εἶπε δὲ αὐτῷ ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Ἄφες τοὺς νεκροὺς θάψαι τοὺς ἑαυτῶν νεκρούς· σὺ δὲ ἀπελθὼν διάγγελλε τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ Θεοῦ.

SCR1894

ειπεν δε αυτω ο ιησους αφες τους νεκρους θαψαι τους εαυτων νεκρους συ δε απελθων διαγγελλε την βασιλειαν του θεου

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• 2 Timothy 2:3–4Join me in suffering, like a good soldier of Christ Jesus. A soldier refrains from entangling himself in civilian affairs, in order to please the one who enlisted him.
• 1 Timothy 5:6But she who lives for pleasure is dead even while she is still alive.
• John 21:15–17When they had finished eating, Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love Me more than these?” “Yes, Lord,” he answered, “You know I love You.” Jesus replied, “Feed My lambs.” Jesus asked a second time,…
• Revelation 3:1“To the angel of the church in Sardis write: These are the words of the One who holds the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars. I know your deeds; you have a reputation for being alive, yet you are dead.
• Luke 15:32But it was fitting to celebrate and be glad, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’”
• 2 Timothy 4:5But you, be sober in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.
• 2 Timothy 4:2Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and encourage with every form of patient instruction.
• Ephesians 2:5made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in our trespasses. It is by grace you have been saved!
• Ephesians 2:1And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,
• 1 Corinthians 9:16Yet when I preach the gospel, I have no reason to boast, because I am obligated to preach. Woe to me if I do not preach the gospel!
• 2 Corinthians 5:16–18So from now on we regard no one according to the flesh. Although we once regarded Christ in this way, we do so no longer. Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away. Behold, the new…

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