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Matthew 8:22

But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.

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But Jesus said to him, “Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead.”
World English Bible

Cross References

Colossians 2:13Luke 15:32Ephesians 5:14Ephesians 2:5Ephesians 2:1John 1:431 Timothy 5:6Matthew 4:18–22

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