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20 And Jesus replied to him, Foxes have holes and the birds of the air have lodging places, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay His head.

21 Another of the disciples said to Him, Lord, let me first go and bury [[a]care for till death] my father.

22 But Jesus said to him, Follow Me, and leave the dead [[b]in sin] to bury their own dead.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 8:21 Many commentators interpret it thus.
  2. Matthew 8:22 Albert Barnes, Notes on the New Testament.

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