Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And another said: I will follow thee, Lord; but let me first take my leave of them that are at my house. but. Luke 14:18-20,26 And they began all at once to make excuse. The first said to him: I have bought a farm and I must needs go out and see it. I pray thee, hold me excused. . . . Deuteronomy 33:9 Who hath said to his father, and to his mother: I do not know you; and to his brethren: I know you not: and their own children they have not known. These have kept thy word, and observed thy covenant, 1 Kings 19:20 And he forthwith left the oxen, and run after Elias, and said: Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said to him: Go, and return back: for that which was my part, I have done to thee. Ecclesiastes 9:10 Whatsoever thy hand is able to do, do it earnestly: for neither work, nor reason, nor wisdom, nor knowledge shall be in hell, whither thou art hastening. 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. . . . Context The Cost of Discipleship…60And Jesus said to him: Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God. 61And another said: I will follow thee, Lord; but let me first take my leave of them that are at my house. 62Jesus said to him: No man putting his hand to the plough and looking back is fit for the kingdom of God.… Cross References 1 Kings 19:20 And he forthwith left the oxen, and run after Elias, and said: Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said to him: Go, and return back: for that which was my part, I have done to thee. 2 Corinthians 2:13 I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but bidding them farewell, I went into Macedonia. Lexicon Stillδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. another ἕτερος (heteros) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2087: (a) of two: another, a second, (b) other, different, (c) one's neighbor. Of uncertain affinity; other or different. said, Εἶπεν (Eipen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. “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. Lord; Κύριε (Kyrie) Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. but δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. first πρῶτον (prōton) Adverb - Superlative Strong's Greek 4412: First, in the first place, before, formerly. Neuter of protos as adverb; firstly. let ἐπίτρεψόν (epitrepson) Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2010: To turn to, commit, entrust; I allow, yield, permit. From epi and the base of trope; to turn over, i.e. Allow. me μοι (moi) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. bid farewell ἀποτάξασθαι (apotaxasthai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Middle Strong's Greek 657: To withdraw from, take leave of, renounce, send away. to τοῖς (tois) Article - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. my μου (mou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. family.” οἶκόν (oikon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3624: A dwelling; by implication, a family. Additional Translations Still another said, “I will follow You, Lord; but first let me bid farewell to my family.” And another also said, "I will follow You, Lord; but first allow me to bid farewell to those at my home." And another also said, Lord, I will follow you; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house. And another also said, I will follow thee, Lord; but first suffer me to bid farewell to them that are at my house. And another also said, I will follow thee, Lord, but first allow me to bid adieu to those at my house. And another also said, I will follow thee, Lord; but first suffer me to bid farewell to them that are at my house. And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go and bid them farewell who are at my house. "Master," said yet another, "I will follow you; but allow me first to go and say good-bye to my friends at home." Another also said, "I want to follow you, Lord, but first allow me to say good-bye to those who are at my house." And another also said, 'I will follow thee, sir, but first permit me to take leave of those in my house;' Jump to Previous Adieu Allow Bid Farewell First Follow Friends Good-By Home House Last Master Permit Sir WantJump to Next Adieu Allow Bid Farewell First Follow Friends Good-By Home House Last Master Permit Sir WantLinks Luke 9:61 NIVLuke 9:61 NLT Luke 9:61 ESV Luke 9:61 NASB Luke 9:61 KJV Luke 9:61 Bible Apps Luke 9:61 Biblia Paralela Luke 9:61 Chinese Bible Luke 9:61 French Bible Luke 9:61 German Bible Alphabetical: also and another at back but family first follow go good-by good-bye home I let Lord me my permit said say Still those to will you NT Gospels: Luke 9:61 Another also said I want to follow (Luke Lu Lk) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |