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Luke 9:60

American Standard Version

But he said unto him, Leave the dead to bury their own dead; but go thou and publish abroad the kingdom of God.

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Luke 9:60 in other translations

But Jesus said to him, “Leave the dead to bury their own dead, but you go and announce God’s Kingdom.”

Luke 9:60 · World English Bible

Luke 9:60 in context

  1. 58And Jesus said unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the heaven have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
  2. 59And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
  3. 60But he said unto him, Leave the dead to bury their own dead; but go thou and publish abroad the kingdom of God.
  4. 61And another also said, I will follow thee, Lord; but first suffer me to bid farewell to them that are at my house.
  5. 62But Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.