King James Version (KJV)

Luke 9:57

“And it came to pass, that, as they went in the way, a certain [man] said unto him, Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.”

Verse in context — Luke 9

But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, ‹Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of.›

‹For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save› [them]. And they went to another village.

And it came to pass, that, as they went in the way, a certain [man] said unto him, Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

And Jesus said unto him, ‹Foxes have holes, and birds of the air› [have] ‹nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay› [his] ‹head.›

And he said unto another, ‹Follow me.› But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

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