Luke 9:57
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And it came to pass, as they walked in the way, that a certain man said to him: I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

a certain.

Exodus 19:8 And all the people answered together: All that the Lord hath spoken, we will do. And when Moses had related the people's words to the Lord,

Matthew 8:19,20 And a certain scribe came and said to him: Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou shalt go. . . .

John 13:37 Peter saith to him: Why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thee.

Context
The Cost of Discipleship
56The Son of man came not to destroy souls, but to save. And they went into another town. 57And it came to pass, as they walked in the way, that a certain man said to him: I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest. 58Jesus said to him: The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air nests: but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.…
Cross References
Matthew 8:19
And a certain scribe came and said to him: Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou shalt go.

Luke 9:51
And it came to pass, when the days of his assumption were accomplishing, that he steadfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem.

Luke 9:56
The Son of man came not to destroy souls, but to save. And they went into another town.

Lexicon
As they
αὐτῶν (autōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

were walking
πορευομένων (poreuomenōn)
Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 4198: To travel, journey, go, die.

along
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

the
τῇ (tē)
Article - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

road,
ὁδῷ (hodō)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3598: A way, road, journey, path. Apparently a primary word; a road; by implication, a progress; figuratively, a mode or means.

someone
τις (tis)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object.

said
εἶπέν (eipen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.

to
πρὸς (pros)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.

[Jesus],
αὐτόν (auton)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

“I will follow
Ἀκολουθήσω (Akolouthēsō)
Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 190: To accompany, attend, follow. Properly, to be in the same way with, i.e. To accompany.

You
σοι (soi)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

wherever
ὅπου (hopou)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3699: Where, whither, in what place. From hos and pou; what(-ever) where, i.e. At whichever spot.

You go.”
ἀπέρχῃ (aperchē)
Verb - Present Subjunctive Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 565: From apo and erchomai; to go off, aside or behind, literally or figuratively.


Additional Translations
As they were walking along the road, someone said to Jesus, “I will follow You wherever You go.”

And as they were going along the road, someone said to Him, "I will follow You wherever You may go."

And it came to pass, that, as they went in the way, a certain man said to him, Lord, I will follow you wherever you go.

And as they went on the way, a certain man said unto him, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

And it came to pass as they went in the way, one said to him, I will follow thee wheresoever thou goest, Lord.

And as they went in the way, a certain man said unto him, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

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.

And, as they proceeded on their way, a man came to Him and said, "I will follow you wherever you go."

As they went on the way, a certain man said to him, "I want to follow you wherever you go, Lord."

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;'
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