Matthew 8:22 meaning and explanation
But Jesus told him, “Follow Me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”
Matthew 8:22, Berean Standard Bible
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A disciple asks to bury his father before following Jesus. The request may mean the father has just died, or that the disciple wants to wait until his father is elderly and gone.
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