Luke 9:57
“¶ And it came to passe that as they went in the way, a certaine man said vnto him, Lord, I wil follow thee whithersoeuer thou goest.”
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Luke 9:57 Context
55But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what maner spirit ye are of. 56For the Sonne of man is not come to destroy mens liues, but to saue them. And they went to another village. 57¶ And it came to passe that as they went in the way, a certaine man said vnto him, Lord, I wil follow thee whithersoeuer thou goest. 58And Iesus said vnto him, Foxes haue holes, and birds of the aire haue nests, but the Sonne of man hath not where to lay his head. 59And he said vnto another, Follow me: But he said, Lord, suffer mee first to goe and bury my father.
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Other Translations for Luke 9:57
And it came to pass, that, as they went in the way, a certain [man] said unto him, Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.
- King James Version
As they were going along the road, someone said to Him, "I will follow You wherever You go."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And as they went on the way, a certain man said unto him, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And when they were on the way, a certain man said to him, I will come after you wherever you go.
- Basic English Bible
And it came to pass as they went in the way, one said to him, I will follow thee wheresoever thou goest, Lord.
- Darby Bible
And it came to pass, that as they were going in the way, a certain man said to him, Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.
- Webster's Bible
And, as they proceeded on their way, a man came to Him and said, "I will follow you wherever you go."
- Weymouth Bible
As they went on the way, a certain man said to him, "I want to follow you wherever you go, Lord."
- World English Bible
And it was don, whanne thei walkeden in the weie, a man seide to hym, Y schal sue thee, whidur euer thou go.
- Wycliffe Bible
And it came to pass, as they are going on in the way, a certain one said unto him, `I will follow thee wherever thou mayest go, sir;'
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for Luke 9:57
9:57 #Mt 8:19|.
People's Bible Notes for Luke 9:57
Lu 9:57-62 On these excuses, see notes on Mt 8:18-22 Mr 4:35. Luke adds a few new facts which I notice. A certain man. A scribe (Mt 8:19). I will follow thee. The Lord tries his sincerity by telling him of the hardships before him.