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Berean Standard Bible

“And one of the scribes came to Him and said, “Teacher, I will follow You wherever You go.””

Matthew 8:19

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Matthew 8 and 9 gather a series of healings and encounters that show Jesus' authority. Right after he heals many at Peter's house and prepares to cross the lake, a teacher of the law comes to him.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

And one of the scribes came to Him and said, “Teacher, I will follow You wherever You go.”

World English Bible (WEB)

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

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And there came a scribe and said to him, Master, I will come after you wherever you go.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and a certain scribe having come, said to him, 'Teacher, I will follow you wherever you may go;'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y llegándose un escriba, le dijo: Maestro, te seguiré á donde quiera que fueres.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

En eso, un maestro de la ley de Dios le dijo: ―Maestro, te seguiré vayas adonde vayas.

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