Luke 9:61

In 9 translations

BSB

Still another said, “I will follow You, Lord; but first let me bid farewell to my family.”

KJV

And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house.

WEB

Another also said, “I want to follow you, Lord, but first allow me to say good-bye to those who are at my house.”

ASV

And another also said, I will follow thee, Lord; but first suffer me to bid farewell to them that are at my house.

LSV

And another also said, “I will follow You, Lord, but first permit me to take leave of those in my house”;

YLT

And another also said, 'I will follow thee, sir, but first permit me to take leave of those in my house;'

DBY

And another also said, I will follow thee, Lord, but first allow me to bid adieu to those at my house.

DRC

And another said: I will follow thee, Lord; but let me first take my leave of them that are at my house.

GNV

Then another saide, I will follow thee, Lord: but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at mine house.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

εἶπεν δὲ καὶ ἕτερος· Ἀκολουθήσω σοι, κύριε· πρῶτον δὲ ἐπίτρεψόν μοι ἀποτάξασθαι τοῖς εἰς τὸν οἶκόν μου.

RP2018

Εἶπεν δὲ καὶ ἕτερος, Ἀκολουθήσω σοι, κύριε· πρῶτον δὲ ἐπίτρεψόν μοι ἀποτάξασθαι τοῖς εἰς τὸν οἶκόν μου.

TR-Boyd

Εἶπε δὲ καὶ ἕτερος, Ἀκολουθήσω σοι, Κύριε· πρῶτον δὲ ἐπίτρεψόν μοι ἀποτάξασθαι τοῖς εἰς τὸν οἶκόν μου.

SCR1894

ειπεν δε και ετερος ακολουθησω σοι κυριε πρωτον δε επιτρεψον μοι αποταξασθαι τοις εις τον οικον μου

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Cross-references most cited first

• Luke 14:26“If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters—yes, even his own life—he cannot be My disciple.
• 1 Kings 19:20So Elisha left the oxen, ran after Elijah, and said, “Please let me kiss my father and mother goodbye, and then I will follow you.” “Go on back,” Elijah replied, “for what have I done to you?”
• Luke 14:18–20But one after another they all began to make excuses. The first one said, ‘I have bought a field, and I need to go see it. Please excuse me.’ Another said, ‘I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I am going to try them…
• Matthew 10:37–38Anyone who loves his father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; anyone who loves his son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me; and anyone who does not take up his cross and follow Me is not worthy of Me.
• Deuteronomy 33:9He said of his father and mother, ‘I do not consider them.’ He disregarded his brothers and did not know his own sons, for he kept Your word and maintained Your covenant.
• Ecclesiastes 9:10Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.

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