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Matthew 8:19

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8:19Then34 an expert in the law35 came to him and said, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.”36

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Footnotes

  1. 34 Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then.”
  2. 35 Or “a scribe.” See the note on the phrase “experts in the law” in .
  3. 36 The statement I will follow you wherever you go is an offer to follow Jesus as a disciple, no matter what the cost.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And a scribe came up and said to him, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Then a teacher of the law came to him and said, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

A scribe approached him and said, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.”

NLTNew Living Translation

Then one of the teachers of religious law said to him, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And a scribe approached and said to him, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go!”

KJV 1900King James Version

And a certain scribe came, and said unto him, Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.