Luke 9:59-62
New American Standard Bible
Chapter 9
59And He said to another, 'Follow Me.' But he said, 'Lord, permit me first to go and bury my father.' 60But He said to him, 'Allow the dead to bury their own dead; but as for you, go and proclaim everywhere the kingdom of God.' 61Another also said, 'I will follow You, Lord; but first permit me to say goodbye to those at my home.' 62But Jesus said to him, 'No one, after putting his hand to the plow and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.'King James Version
Chapter 9
59And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father. 60Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God. 61And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house. 62And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.Christian Standard Bible
New Living Translation
English Standard Version
Chapter 9
59To another he said, “Follow me.” But he said, “Lord, let me first go and bury my father.” 60And Jesus said to him, “Leave the dead to bury their own dead. But as for you, go and proclaim the kingdom of God.” 61Yet another said, “I will follow you, Lord, but let me first say farewell to those at my home.” 62Jesus said to him, “No one who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.”New International Version
Chapter 9
59He said to another man, 'Follow me.' But he replied, 'Lord, first let me go and bury my father.'New King James Version