Luke 9:57
Context9:57 As 1 they were walking 2 along the road, someone said to him, “I will follow you wherever you go.” 3
Luke 9:59
Context9:59 Jesus 4 said to another, “Follow me.” But he replied, 5 “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.”
Luke 9:61
Context9:61 Yet 6 another said, “I will follow you, Lord, but first let me say goodbye to my family.” 7
1 tn Grk “And as.” Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.
2 tn Grk “going,” but “walking” is an accurate description of how they traveled about.
3 tc Most
sn The statement “I will follow you wherever you go” is an offer to follow Jesus as a disciple, no matter what the cost.
4 tn Grk “And he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity. Here δέ (de) has not been translated.
5 tn Grk “said.”
6 tn Grk “And another also said.”
7 tn Grk “to those in my house.”