Verse 19

Matthew 8:19

World English Bible, British Edition

19 A scribe came and said to him, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.”
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ προσελθὼν εἷς γραμματεὺς εἶπεν αὐτῷ· Διδάσκαλε, ἀκολουθήσω σοι ὅπου ἐὰν ἀπέρχῃ.
English Translation
And a scribe approached and said to him, "Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go."
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Chapter 8 Context
1 When he came down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him. Focus ↗
2 Behold, a leper came to him and worshipped him, saying, “Lord, if you want to, you can make me clean... Focus ↗
3 Yashua (Jesus) stretched out his hand and touched him, saying, “I want to. Be made clean.” Immediate... Focus ↗
4 Yashua (Jesus) said to him, “See that you tell nobody; but go, show yourself to the priest, and offe... Focus ↗
5 When he came into Capernaum, a centurion came to him, asking him for help, Focus ↗
6 saying, “Lord, my servant lies in the house paralysed, grievously tormented.” Focus ↗
7 Yashua (Jesus) said to him, “I will come and heal him.” Focus ↗
8 The centurion answered, “Lord, I’m not worthy for you to come under my roof. Just say the word, and... Focus ↗
9 For I am also a man under authority, having under myself soldiers. I tell this one, ‘Go,’ and he goe... Focus ↗
10 When Yashua (Jesus) heard it, he marvelled and said to those who followed, “Most certainly I tell yo... Focus ↗
11 I tell you that many will come from the east and the west, and will sit down with Abraham, Isaac, an... Focus ↗
12 but the children of the Kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness. There will be weeping an... Focus ↗
13 Yashua (Jesus) said to the centurion, “Go your way. Let it be done for you as you have believed.” Hi... Focus ↗
14 When Yashua (Jesus) came into Peter’s house, he saw his wife’s mother lying sick with a fever. Focus ↗
15 He touched her hand, and the fever left her. So she got up and served him. Focus ↗
16 When evening came, they brought to him many possessed with demons. He cast out the spirits with a wo... Focus ↗
17 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying, “He took our infirmi... Focus ↗
18 Now when Yashua (Jesus) saw great multitudes around him, he gave the order to depart to the other si... Focus ↗
19 A scribe came and said to him, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.”
20 Yashua (Jesus) said to him, “The foxes have holes and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son o... Focus ↗
21 Another of his disciples said to him, “Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father.” Focus ↗
22 But Yashua (Jesus) said to him, “Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead.” Focus ↗
23 When he got into a boat, his disciples followed him. Focus ↗
24 Behold, a violent storm came up on the sea, so much that the boat was covered with the waves; but he... Focus ↗
25 The disciples came to him and woke him up, saying, “Save us, Lord! We are dying!” Focus ↗
26 He said to them, “Why are you fearful, O you of little faith?” Then he got up, rebuked the wind and... Focus ↗
27 The men marvelled, saying, “What kind of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?” Focus ↗
28 When he came to the other side, into the country of the Gergesenes, two people possessed by demons m... Focus ↗
29 Behold, they cried out, saying, “What do we have to do with you, Yashua (Jesus), Son of God (Elohim)... Focus ↗
30 Now there was a herd of many pigs feeding far away from them. Focus ↗
31 The demons begged him, saying, “If you cast us out, permit us to go away into the herd of pigs.” Focus ↗
32 He said to them, “Go!” They came out and went into the herd of pigs; and behold, the whole herd of p... Focus ↗
33 Those who fed them fled and went away into the city and told everything, including what happened to... Focus ↗
34 Behold, all the city came out to meet Yashua (Jesus). When they saw him, they begged that he would d... Focus ↗