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Matthew 8:20-22
Living Bible
Matthew 8:20-22
Living Bible
20 But Jesus said, “Foxes have dens and birds have nests, but I, the Messiah,[a] have no home of my own—no place to lay my head.”
21 Another of his disciples said, “Sir, when my father is dead, then I will follow you.”[b]
22 But Jesus told him,
Footnotes
- Matthew 8:20 the Messiah, literally, “the Son of Man.”
- Matthew 8:21 when my father is dead, then I will follow you, or “let me first go and bury my father.”
- Matthew 8:22 now, implied. spiritually dead, implied.
Matthew 8:20-22
New International Version
Matthew 8:20-22
New International Version
20 Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens and birds have nests, but the Son of Man(A) has no place to lay his head.”
21 Another disciple said to him, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.”
22 But Jesus told him, “Follow me,(B) and let the dead bury their own dead.”
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