MANNAFEST

But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.

KJV

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ASV

But Jesus saith unto him, Follow me; and leave the dead to bury their own dead.

WEB

But Jesus told him, “Follow Me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”

YLT

and Jesus said to him, `Follow me, and suffer the dead to bury their own dead.'

DBT

But Jesus said to him, Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead.

About this book

New Testament

MatthewThe Gospel of the promised King. Five discourses punctuate the narrative; roughly sixty-five Old Testament citations bind the story to the prophets.

Author
Matthew (Levi), a former tax collector called by Jesus
Date
c. AD 50–60

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