Luke 9:60
Luke 9:60 The Message (MSG)
Jesus refused. “First things first. Your business is life, not death. And life is urgent: Announce God’s kingdom!”
Luke 9:60 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
But He said to him, “Allow the dead to bury their own dead; but as for you, go and proclaim everywhere the kingdom of God.”
Luke 9:60 New Century Version (NCV)
But Jesus said to him, “Let the people who are dead bury their own dead. You must go and tell about the kingdom of God.”
Luke 9:60 American Standard Version (ASV)
But he said unto him, Leave the dead to bury their own dead; but go thou and publish abroad the kingdom of God.
Luke 9:60 New International Version (NIV)
Jesus said to him, “Let the dead bury their own dead, but you go and proclaim the kingdom of God.”
Luke 9:60 New King James Version (NKJV)
Jesus said to him, “Let the dead bury their own dead, but you go and preach the kingdom of God.”
Luke 9:60 Amplified Bible (AMP)
But He said to him, “Allow the [spiritually] dead to bury their own dead; but as for you, go and spread the news about the kingdom of God.”
Luke 9:60 New Living Translation (NLT)
But Jesus told him, “Let the spiritually dead bury their own dead! Your duty is to go and preach about the Kingdom of God.”
Luke 9:60 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Jesus told him, “Don’t wait for your father’s burial. Let those who are already dead wait for death. As for you, go and proclaim everywhere that God’s kingdom has arrived.”