Parallel Verses New International Version Then a teacher of the law came to him and said, "Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go." King James Bible And a certain scribe came, and said unto him, Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest. Darby Bible Translation And a scribe came up and said to him, Teacher, I will follow thee whithersoever thou mayest go. World English Bible A scribe came, and said to him, "Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go." Young's Literal Translation and a certain scribe having come, said to him, 'Teacher, I will follow thee wherever thou mayest go;' Matthew 8:19 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleA certain scribe - Though ἑις γραμματευς, One scribe, may be considered as a Hebraism, yet it is probable that the literal construction of it was intended, to show that few of this class came to the Lord Jesus for instruction or salvation. Master - Rather, teacher, διδασκαλε from διδασκω, I teach, which itself seems to be derived from δεικω, I show, and means the person who shows or points out a particular way or science. I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest - A man who is not illuminated by the Spirit of God thinks himself capable of any thing: he alone who is divinely taught knows he can do nothing but through Christ strengthening him. Every teacher among the Jews had disciples, and some especially that followed or accompanied them wherever they went, that they might have some person at hand with whom they might converse concerning the Divine law. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge certain. I will. Luke 14:25-27,33 And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said to them... Luke 22:33,34 And he said to him, Lord, I am ready to go with you, both into prison, and to death... Library The Touch that Cleanses'When He was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed Him. 1. And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped Him, saying, Lord, if Thou wilt, Thou canst make me clean. 3. And Jesus put forth His hand, and touched him, saying, I will; he thou clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. 4. And Jesus saith unto him, See thou tell no man; but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.'--MATT. viii. 14. THE great collection … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture Christ Repressing Rash Discipleship Heaven and Hell Twenty-Seventh Day. Activity in Duty. Cross References Luke 9:57 As they were walking along the road, a man said to him, "I will follow you wherever you go." 1 Corinthians 16:6 Perhaps I will stay with you for a while, or even spend the winter, so that you can help me on my journey, wherever I go. Jump to Previous Follow Goest Law Master Mayest Scribe Teacher Wherever WhithersoeverJump to Next Follow Goest Law Master Mayest Scribe Teacher Wherever WhithersoeverLinks Matthew 8:19 NIVMatthew 8:19 NLT Matthew 8:19 ESV Matthew 8:19 NASB Matthew 8:19 KJV Matthew 8:19 Bible Apps Matthew 8:19 Biblia Paralela Matthew 8:19 Chinese Bible Matthew 8:19 French Bible Matthew 8:19 German Bible Matthew 8:19 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |