Matthew 8:22
Matthew 8:22 The Message (MSG)
Jesus refused. “First things first. Your business is life, not death. Follow me. Pursue life.” * * *
Matthew 8:22 King James Version (KJV)
But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.
Matthew 8:22 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
But Jesus *said to him, “Follow Me, and allow the dead to bury their own dead.”
Matthew 8:22 New Century Version (NCV)
But Jesus told him, “Follow me, and let the people who are dead bury their own dead.”
Matthew 8:22 American Standard Version (ASV)
But Jesus saith unto him, Follow me; and leave the dead to bury their own dead.
Matthew 8:22 New International Version (NIV)
But Jesus told him, “Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”
Matthew 8:22 New King James Version (NKJV)
But Jesus said to him, “Follow Me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”
Matthew 8:22 Amplified Bible (AMP)
But Jesus said to him, “Follow Me [believing in Me as Master and Teacher],and allow the [spiritually] dead to bury their own dead.”
Matthew 8:22 New Living Translation (NLT)
But Jesus told him, “Follow me now. Let the spiritually dead bury their own dead.”