Matthew 8:19-22

Easy-to-Read Version

¹⁹ Then a teacher of the law came to him and said, “Teacher, I will follow you any place you go.”

²⁰ Jesus said to him, “The foxes have holes to live in. The birds have nests. But the Son of Man has no place to rest.”

²¹ Another of Jesus’ followers said to him, “Lord, I will follow you too, but let me go and bury my father first.”

²² But Jesus said to him, “Follow me, and let those who are dead bury their own dead.”