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Matthew 8:21-23
New Living Translation
Matthew 8:21-23
New Living Translation
21 Another of his disciples said, “Lord, first let me return home and bury my father.”
22 But Jesus told him, “Follow me now. Let the spiritually dead bury their own dead.[a]”
Jesus Calms the Storm
23 Then Jesus got into the boat and started across the lake with his disciples.
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- 8:22 Greek Let the dead bury their own dead.
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