Cross references

Luke 9:59

Then He said to another man, “Follow Me.”

The man replied, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.”

Luke 9:59 BSB

Luke 9:59 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 16:24 (8 votes) and 1 Kings 19:20 (6 votes). 18 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Genesis 50 to Revelation 14.

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Which verses does Luke 9:59 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Then Jesus told His disciples, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.

  2. So Elisha left the oxen, ran after Elijah, and said, “Please let me kiss my father and mother goodbye, and then I will follow you.” “Go on back,” Elijah replied, “for what have I done to you?”

  3. But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.

  4. Another of His disciples requested, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.” But Jesus told him, “Follow Me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”

  5. Haggai 1:23 votes

    that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “These people say, ‘The time has not yet come to rebuild the house of the LORD.’”

  6. “Come, follow Me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.” And at once they left their nets and followed Him. …

  7. As Jesus went on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him, and Matthew got up and followed Him.

Which verses point to Luke 9:59?

The 10 strongest of 18.