Luke 9:60 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.”

Luke 9:60 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 9:60 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 9:60 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“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 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Luke 9:60 — American Standard Version

Luke 9:60 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Jesus said to him, `Suffer the dead to bury their own dead, and thou, having gone away, publish the reign of God.'”

Luke 9:60 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 9:60 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But Jesus said to him, Suffer the dead to bury their own dead, but do thou go and announce the kingdom of God.”

Luke 9:60 — Darby Translation

Luke 9:60 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Iesus said vnto him, Let the dead burie their dead: but go thou, and preache the kingdome of God.”

Luke 9:60 — Geneva Bible

Luke 9:60 in Context — Luke 9

58 Y le dijo Jesús: Las zorras tienen cuevas, y las aves de los cielos nidos; mas el Hijo del hombre no tiene donde recline la cabeza.

59 Y dijo á otro: Sígueme. Y él dijo: Señor, déjame que primero vaya y entierre á mi padre.

60 Y Jesús le dijo: Deja los muertos que entierren á sus muertos; y tú, ve, y anuncia el reino de Dios.

61 Entonces también dijo otro: Te seguiré, Señor; mas déjame que me despida primero de los que están en mi casa.

62 Y Jesús le dijo: Ninguno que poniendo su mano al arado mira atrás, es apto para el reino de Dios.

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What Does Luke 9:60 Mean?

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