Luke 9:61 KJV — MannaFest

Luke 9:61

And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house.

KJV

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ASV

And another also said, I will follow thee, Lord; but first suffer me to bid farewell to them that are at my house.

WEB

Still another said, “I will follow You, Lord; but first let me bid farewell to my family.”

YLT

And another also said, `I will follow thee, sir, but first permit me to take leave of those in my house;'

DBT

And another also said, I will follow thee, Lord, but first allow me to bid adieu to those at my house.

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Luke — Luke's 'orderly account' (1:3) follows Jesus from Bethlehem through the long travel narrative to Jerusalem and the Emmaus road.

Author: Luke, beloved physician (Col 4:14), travel-companion of Paul
Date: c. AD 60–62

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11 verses on the floor

Luke 14:26
If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
1 Kings 19:20
And he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said unto him, Go back again: for what have I done to thee?
Luke 14:18–20
And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused.
Matthew 10:37–38
He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
Deuteronomy 33:9
Who said unto his father and to his mother, I have not seen him; neither did he acknowledge his brethren, nor knew his own children: for they have observed thy word, and kept thy covenant.

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6 And they departed, and went through the towns, preaching the gospel, and healing every where. 7 Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he was perplexed, because that it was said of some, that John was risen from the dead;

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

The case of Elisha (1Ki 19:19-21), though apparently similar to this, will be found quite different from the "looking back" of this case, the best illustration of which is that of those Hindu converts of our day who, when once persuaded to leave their spiritual fathers in order to "bid them farewell which are at home at their house," very rarely return to them.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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G201018× in canon G19090× in canon G208797× in canon G3624112× in canon G4413152× in canon

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

LUK 9:61LUK 14:26 MAT 10:37
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
LUK 9:61LUK 14:26 JHN 12:25
LUK 9:61LUK 14:26 PHP 3:8
LUK 9:61LUK 14:26 ACT 20:24
LUK 9:61LUK 14:26 PSA 73:25-26
LUK 9:611KI 19:20 MAT 8:21-22
LUK 9:611KI 19:20 LUK 9:61-62
LUK 9:61DEU 33:9 EXO 32:25-29

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