Matthew 8:22 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

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

English ASV

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

English Amplified

But Jesus said to him, Follow Me, and leave the dead [in sin] to bury their own dead.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

But Jesus said to him, Follow Me, and leave the dead [in sin] to bury their own dead.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

But Jesus told him, “Follow Me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

But Jesus told him, “Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

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

English EASY 2024

Jesus said to him, ‘No! You must come with me now. Let those people who are dead themselves bury their own dead people.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

But Jesus said to him, "Follow me, and let those who are dead bury their own dead."

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

English GNT (Good News Translation)

“Follow me,” Jesus answered, “and let the dead bury their own dead.”

English God's Word - GW 1995

But Jesus told him, "Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead."

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

But Jesus told him, "Follow Me, and let the dead bury their own dead."

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

But Jesus said to him, “Follow Me, and allow the dead to bury their own dead.”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

But Jesus said to him, “Follow Me, and let the dead bury their dead.”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

But Jesus said to him, "Follow Me, and allow the dead to bury their own dead."

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

But Jesus answered him, "Follow me, and let the dead bury their dead."

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

But Jesus said to him, “Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

But Jesus told him, "Follow me. Let the dead bury their own dead."

English NIV

But Jesus told him, "Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead."

English NKJ 1982

But Jesus said to him, “Follow Me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”

English NLT

But Jesus told him, "Follow me now! Let those who are spiritually dead care for their own dead."

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

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

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

But Jesus said to him, “Now is the time to follow me, and let those who are dead bury their own dead.”

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

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

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

But Jesus told him, “Follow me now! Let those who are spiritually dead care for their own dead.“

English Tyndale 1537

But Jesus said unto him: follow me, and let the dead bury their dead.

Matthew 8:22 — Compare Translations