Matthew 8:22 Greek Word Analysis

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1Butδὲg1161
2JesusἸησοῦςg2424
3saidεῖπενg2036
4unto himαὐτῷg846
5FollowἈκολούθειg190
6meμοιg3427
7andκαὶg2532
8letἄφεςg863
9τοὺςg3588
14deadνεκρούςg3498
11buryθάψαιg2290
12τοὺςg3588
13theirἑαυτῶνg1438
14deadνεκρούςg3498

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But Jesus saith unto him, Follow me; and leave the dead to bury their own dead.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But Jesus said to him, Come after me; and let the dead take care of their dead.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

But Jesus said to him, Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead.

World English Bible (WEB)

But Jesus said to him, "Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead."

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and Jesus said to him, `Follow me, and suffer the dead to bury their own dead.'