Matthew 8:19
World English Bible
A scribe came, and said to him, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.”
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Matthew 8:19 in other translations
And there came a scribe, and said unto him, Teacher, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.
Matthew 8:19 in context
- 17that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying, “He took our infirmities, and bore our diseases.”
- 18Now when Jesus saw great multitudes around him, he gave the order to depart to the other side.
- 19A scribe came, and said to him, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.”
- 20Jesus said to him, “The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.”
- 21Another of his disciples said to him, “Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father.”