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Berean Standard Bible

“Another of His disciples requested, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.””

Matthew 8:21

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A man who is already a disciple approaches Jesus, willing to follow but with a request. He wants to attend to his family first.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Another of His disciples requested, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.”

World English Bible (WEB)

Another of his disciples said to him, “Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father.”

King James Version (KJV)

And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And another of the disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And another of the disciples said to him, Lord, let me first go and give the last honours to my father.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And another of his disciples said to him, 'Sir, permit me first to depart and to bury my father;'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y otro de sus discípulos le dijo: Señor, dame licencia para que vaya primero, y entierre á mi padre.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Otro de sus seguidores le dijo: ―Señor, te seguiré pero déjame que vaya antes a enterrar a mi padre.

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