Luke 9:57

The Cost of Discipleship · Luke 9:57–62
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Translations

Modern
As they were walking along the road, someone said to Jesus, “I will follow You wherever You go.”
Traditional
And it came to pass, that, as they went in the way, a certain man said unto him, Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.
Literal
And in their going along the road, someone said to Him, “I will follow You wherever You may go.”
Latin
Factum est autem: ambulantibus illis in via, dixit quidam ad illum: Sequar te quocumque ieris.

Original

Greek
English
As they were walking along the road, someone said to Jesus, “I will follow You wherever You go.”

Notes

As he traveled toward Jerusalem to suffer and die, Jesus explained the cost to those who wished to follow him.

Events

Parallels

Matthew 8:18–22 Luke 14:25–33 John 6:59–66

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Luke, Gospel of

Topics

Care: Certain Persons Who Desired to Follow Jesus Instability: General Scriptures Concerning Jesus, the Christ: Journeys to Jerusalem to Attend the Feast of Tabernacles, Passing Through Samaria Overmuch Care: Persons Who offered to Follow Christ Religious Zeal without Knowledge Self-Denial: General Scriptures Concerning