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59 And He said to another, “Be following Me”. But the one said, “Master, permit me, having gone, to first bury[a] my father”. 60 But He said to him, “Allow the dead to bury their own dead. But you, having gone, be proclaiming the kingdom of God”. 61 And another also said, “I will follow You, Master. But first permit me to say-good-bye to the ones in my house”.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 9:59 This man’s father may have just died; or, he may mean ‘Let me fulfill my duties to my father. When he dies, I will follow you’.

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