Luke 9:57

KJV1611 – Modern English

And it happened, as they journeyed on the road, that someone said to him, Lord, I will follow you wherever you go.

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  • Exod 19:8 : 8 And all the people answered together, and said, All that the LORD has spoken we will do. And Moses brought back the words of the people to the LORD.
  • Matt 8:19-22 : 19 And a certain scribe came, and said to him, Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go. 20 And Jesus said to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head. 21 And another of his disciples said to him, Lord, let me first go and bury my father. 22 But Jesus said to him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.
  • Luke 9:51 : 51 And it happened, when the time had come for him to be received up, he steadfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,
  • Luke 9:57-60 : 57 And it happened, as they journeyed on the road, that someone said to him, Lord, I will follow you wherever you go. 58 And Jesus said to him, Foxes have holes and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head. 59 Then he said to another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, let me first go and bury my father. 60 Jesus said to him, Let the dead bury their own dead, but you go and preach the kingdom of God.
  • John 13:37 : 37 Peter said to him, Lord, why can I not follow you now? I will lay down my life for your sake.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 8:19-23
    5 verses
    87%

    19And a certain scribe came, and said to him, Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.

    20And Jesus said to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.

    21And another of his disciples said to him, Lord, let me first go and bury my father.

    22But Jesus said to him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.

    23And when he entered into a ship, his disciples followed him.

  • Luke 9:58-62
    5 verses
    81%

    58And Jesus said to him, Foxes have holes and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.

    59Then he said to another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, let me first go and bury my father.

    60Jesus said to him, Let the dead bury their own dead, but you go and preach the kingdom of God.

    61And another also said, Lord, I will follow you, but let me first go bid them farewell who are at my house.

    62And Jesus said to him, No one, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.

  • 9And as Jesus passed from there, he saw a man named Matthew, sitting at the tax office: and he said to him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

  • 23And he said to them all, If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.

  • 77%

    36Simon Peter said to him, Lord, where are you going? Jesus answered him, Where I am going, you cannot follow me now, but you shall follow me afterward.

    37Peter said to him, Lord, why can I not follow you now? I will lay down my life for your sake.

  • John 1:37-38
    2 verses
    77%

    37The two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.

    38Then Jesus turned, and seeing them following, said to them, What do you seek? They said to him, Rabbi, (which is to say, when translated, Teacher,) where are you staying?

  • 24Then Jesus said to His disciples, If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me.

  • Luke 5:27-28
    2 verses
    76%

    27And after these things, he went out and saw a tax collector named Levi, sitting at the tax office, and he said to him, Follow me.

    28And he left all, rose up, and followed him.

  • 19He said this, signifying by what death he would glorify God. After he spoke this, he said to him, Follow me.

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

  • 11And when they had brought their boats to land, they left everything and followed him.

  • 29And as they departed from Jericho, a great multitude followed him.

  • 25And great multitudes went with him: and he turned, and said to them,

  • 56For the Son of Man did not come to destroy men's lives but to save them. And they went to another village.

  • 28Then Peter began to say to him, See, we have left all and followed you.

  • 34And when he had called the people to him, with his disciples also, he said to them, Whoever wants to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

  • 19And Jesus arose, and followed him, and so did his disciples.

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

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

  • 27Then Peter answered and said to him, Behold, we have left all and followed you. What shall we have therefore?

  • 28Then Peter said, Look, we have left all, and followed you.

  • 17And when he had gone out into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?

  • 37And he allowed no man to follow him, except Peter, James, and John the brother of James.

  • 37And it happened on the next day, when they had come down from the hill, a large crowd met him.

  • 38And he said to them, Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also, for therefore I came forth.

  • 52And Jesus said to him, Go your way; your faith has made you whole. And immediately he received his sight, and followed Jesus on the way.

  • 51And it happened, when the time had come for him to be received up, he steadfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,

  • Mark 1:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

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

    18And immediately they left their nets and followed him.

  • 21Jesus said to him, If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.

  • 37And they told him that Jesus of Nazareth was passing by.

  • 14And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax office, and said to him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

  • 11And it happened, as he went to Jerusalem, that he passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee.

  • 67Then Jesus said to the twelve, Will you also go away?

  • 27And when Jesus departed from there, two blind men followed him, crying out, and saying, Son of David, have mercy on us.

  • 32And they were on the way going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus went before them: and they were amazed; and as they followed, they were afraid. And he took again the twelve, and began to tell them what things would happen to him,

  • 17And Jesus, going up to Jerusalem, took the twelve disciples aside on the way, and said to them,

  • 22Now when Jesus heard these things, he said to him, Yet you lack one thing: sell all that you have, and distribute to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

  • 28And when he had spoken this, he went ahead, ascending up to Jerusalem.