Berean Standard Bible
“Then Jesus declared, “No one who puts his hand to the plow and then looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.””
Jesus has resolutely set out for Jerusalem, where he will suffer. On the road, several people offer to follow him but with conditions, such as first burying a father or saying goodbye to family.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Then Jesus declared, “No one who puts his hand to the plow and then looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.”
World English Bible (WEB)
But Jesus said to him, “No one, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for God’s Kingdom.”
King James Version (KJV)
And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.
American Standard Version (ASV)
But Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
But Jesus said, No man, having put his hand to the plough and looking back, is good enough for the kingdom of God.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and Jesus said unto him, 'No one having put his hand on a plough, and looking back, is fit for the reign of God.'
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y Jesús le dijo: Ninguno que poniendo su mano al arado mira atrás, es apto para el reino de Dios.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Jesús le respondió:―El que pone la mano en el arado y vuelve la vista atrás no es útil para el reino de Dios.
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