Luke 9:57

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And when they were on the way, a certain man said to him, I will come after you wherever you go.

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  • Exod 19:8 : 8 And all the people, answering together, said, Whatever the Lord has said we will do. And Moses took back to the Lord the words of the people.
  • Matt 8:19-22 : 19 And there came a scribe and said to him, Master, I will come after you wherever you go. 20 And Jesus said to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of heaven have a resting-place; but the Son of man has nowhere to put his head. 21 And another of the disciples said to him, Lord, let me first go and give the last honours to my father. 22 But Jesus said to him, Come after me; and let the dead take care of their dead.
  • Luke 9:51 : 51 And it came about that when the days were near for him to be taken up, his face was turned to go to Jerusalem,
  • Luke 9:57-60 : 57 And when they were on the way, a certain man said to him, I will come after you wherever you go. 58 And Jesus said to him, Foxes have holes and the birds of the air have resting-places, but the Son of man has nowhere to put his head. 59 And he said to another, Come after me. But he said, Lord, let me first go and give the last honours to my father. 60 But he said to him, Let the dead take care of their dead; it is for you to go and give news of the kingdom of God.
  • John 13:37 : 37 Peter said to him, Why may I not come with you even now? I will give up my life for you.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 8:19-23
    5 verses
    87%

    19And there came a scribe and said to him, Master, I will come after you wherever you go.

    20And Jesus said to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of heaven have a resting-place; but the Son of man has nowhere to put his head.

    21And another of the disciples said to him, Lord, let me first go and give the last honours to my father.

    22But Jesus said to him, Come after me; and let the dead take care of their dead.

    23And when he had got into a boat, his disciples went after him.

  • Luke 9:58-62
    5 verses
    81%

    58And Jesus said to him, Foxes have holes and the birds of the air have resting-places, but the Son of man has nowhere to put his head.

    59And he said to another, Come after me. But he said, Lord, let me first go and give the last honours to my father.

    60But he said to him, Let the dead take care of their dead; it is for you to go and give news of the kingdom of God.

    61And another man said, I will come with you, Lord, but first let me say a last good-day to those who are at my house.

    62But Jesus said, No man, having put his hand to the plough and looking back, is good enough for the kingdom of God.

  • 9And when Jesus was going from there, he saw a man whose name was Matthew, seated at the place where taxes were taken; and he said to him, Come after me. And he got up and went after him.

  • 23And he said to them all, If any man has a desire to come after me, let him give up all, and take up his cross every day, and come after me.

  • 77%

    36Simon Peter said to him, Lord, where are you going? Jesus said in answer, Where I am going you may not come with me now, but you will come later.

    37Peter said to him, Why may I not come with you even now? I will give up my life for you.

  • John 1:37-38
    2 verses
    77%

    37Hearing what he said, the two disciples went after Jesus.

    38And Jesus, turning round, saw them coming after him and said to them, What are you looking for? They said to him, Rabbi (which is to say, Master), where are you living?

  • 24Then Jesus said to his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him give up all, and take up his cross, and come after me.

  • Luke 5:27-28
    2 verses
    76%

    27And after these things he went out, and saw Levi, a tax-farmer, seated at the place where taxes were taken, and said to him, Come after me.

    28And giving up his business, he got up and went after him.

  • 19Now this he said, pointing out the sort of death by which he would give God glory. And after saying this, he said to him, Come after me.

  • 36And Simon and those who were with him came after him.

  • 11And when they had got their boats to the land, they gave up everything and went after him.

  • 29And when they were going out from Jericho, a great number went after him.

  • 25Now a great number of people went with him.

  • 56And they went to another small town.

  • 28Peter said to him, See, we have given up everything, and come after you.

  • 34And turning to the mass of people with his disciples, he said to them, If any man has the desire to come after me, let him give up all other desires, and take up his cross and come after me.

  • 19And Jesus got up and went after him, and so did his disciples.

  • 33And he said to him, Lord, I am ready to go with you to prison and to death.

  • 19And he said to them, Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.

  • 27Then Peter said to him, See, we have given up everything and have come after you; what then will we have?

  • 28And Peter said, See, we have given up what is ours to come after you.

  • 17And while he was going out into the way, a man came running to him, and went down on his knees, saying, Good Master, what have I to do so that I may have eternal life?

  • 37And he did not let anyone come with him, but Peter and James and John, the brother of James.

  • 37And on the day after, when they came down from the mountain, a great band of people came to him.

  • 38And he said to them, Let us go to other parts into the nearest towns, so that I may give teaching there, because for this purpose I came.

  • 52And Jesus said to him, Go on your way; your faith has made you well. And straight away he was able to see, and went after him in the way.

  • 51And it came about that when the days were near for him to be taken up, his face was turned to go to Jerusalem,

  • Mark 1:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17And Jesus said to them, Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.

    18And they went straight from their nets, and came after him.

  • 21Jesus said to him, If you have a desire to be complete, go, get money for your property, and give it to the poor, and you will have wealth in heaven: and come after me.

  • 37And they said to him, Jesus of Nazareth is going by.

  • 14And when he went by, he saw Levi, the son of Alphaeus, seated at the place where taxes were taken, and he said to him, Come with me. And he got up, and went with him.

  • 11And it came about that when they were on the way to Jerusalem he went through Samaria and Galilee.

  • 67So Jesus said to the twelve, Have you a desire to go away?

  • 27And when Jesus went on from there, two blind men came after him, crying out, Have mercy on us, you Son of David.

  • 32And they were on the way, going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus was going before them: and they were full of wonder; but those who came after him were in fear. And again he took the twelve, and gave them word of the things which were to come on him,

  • 17And when Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples on one side, and said to them,

  • 22And Jesus, hearing it, said to him, One thing you still have need of; get money for your goods, and give it away to the poor, and you will have wealth in heaven; and come after me.

  • 28And when he had said this, he went on in front of them, going up to Jerusalem.