58 And Jesus said to him, “Foxes have dens and birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his[a] head.” 59 And he said to another, “Follow me!” But he said, “Lord, first allow me to go and[b] bury my father.” 60 But he said to him, “Leave the dead to bury their own dead! But you go and[c] proclaim the kingdom of God.”

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 9:58 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun
  2. Luke 9:59 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“go”) has been translated as an infinitive
  3. Luke 9:60 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“go”) has been translated as a finite verb