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21 And another of His disciples said to Him, “Master, permit me first to go and bury[a] my father”. 22 But Jesus says to him, “Be following Me, and allow the dead to bury their own dead”.

Even The Winds And Sea Obey Jesus

23 And He having gotten into the boat, His disciples followed Him.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 8:21 This man’s father may have just died; or, he may mean ‘Let me fulfill my duty to my father. When he dies, I will follow You.’

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