Luke 9:60 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.”
Luke 9:60 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 9:60 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 9:60 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But Jesus said to him, “Leave the dead to bury their own dead, but you go and announce God’s Kingdom.””
Luke 9:60 — World English Bible
Luke 9:60 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But he said unto him, Leave the dead to bury their own dead; but go thou and publish abroad the kingdom of God. ”
Luke 9:60 — American Standard Version
Luke 9:60 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and Jesus said to him, `Suffer the dead to bury their own dead, and thou, having gone away, publish the reign of God.'”
Luke 9:60 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 9:60 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But Jesus said to him, Suffer the dead to bury their own dead, but do thou go and announce the kingdom ofGod. ”
Luke 9:60 — Darby Translation
Luke 9:60 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Iesus said vnto him, Let the dead burie their dead: but go thou, and preache the kingdome of God.”
Luke 9:60 — Geneva Bible
Luke 9:60 in Context — Luke 9
58 And Jesus said unto him, Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
59 And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
60 Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.
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.
62 And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.
What Does Luke 9:60 Mean?
Luke 9:60 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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