Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.
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Verse 60 is found in chapter 9 of Luke. The journey toward Jerusalem begins when Jesus declares his determination to fulfill his mission. The episodes concerning rejection, following, and priorities show that discipleship requires an uncompromising decision.
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Compare Luke 9:60 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Aber Jesus sprach zu ihm: Laß die Toten ihre Toten begraben; gehe du aber hin und verkündige das Reich Gottes!
Y Jesús le dijo: Deja los muertos que entierren a sus muertos; y tú, ve, y anuncia el reino de Dios.
Él le dijo: «Deja que los muertos entierren a sus propios muertos; tú ve y anuncia el reino de Dios».
Mais Jésus lui dit: Laisse les morts ensevelir leurs morts; et toi, va annoncer le royaume de Dieu.
Ma Gesù gli disse: Lascia i morti seppellire i lor morti; ma tu, va’, ed annunzia il regno di Dio.
Mas Jesus lhe observou: Deixa aos mortos o enterrar os seus mortos; porém tu vai e anuncia o reino de Deus.
耶穌對他說:「讓死人埋葬他們的死人,你只管去傳講上帝的國。」
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