Luke 14:25

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Great crowds are traveling with Jesus, perhaps expecting an easy path to glory. He turns to them and speaks plainly about what it costs to follow him.

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Luke 14:26“If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters—yes, even his own life—he cannot be My disciple.
Matthew 16:24Then Jesus told His disciples, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.
Luke 9:23Then Jesus said to all of them, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow Me.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Now large crowds were traveling with Jesus, and He turned and said to them,

World English Bible (WEB)

Now great multitudes were going with him. He turned and said to them,

King James Version (KJV)

And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them,

American Standard Version (ASV)

Now there went with him great multitudes: and he turned, and said unto them,

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now a great number of people went with him.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And there were going on with him great multitudes, and having turned, he said unto them,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y muchas gentes iban con él; y volviéndose les dijo:

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Mucha gente seguía a Jesús, entonces él se volvió y les dijo:

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Luke 14:25

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