19Then a teacher of the law came to him and said, "Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go."


In Context

16 When evening came, many who were demon-possessed were brought to him, and he drove out the spirits with a word and healed all the sick.

17 This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: "He took up our infirmities and carried our diseases."

18 When Jesus saw the crowd around him, he gave orders to cross to the other side of the lake.

19 Then a teacher of the law came to him and said, "Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go."

20 Jesus replied, "Foxes have holes and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head."

21 Another disciple said to him, "Lord, first let me go and bury my father."

Matthew 8:19 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:19And a certain scribe came, and said unto him, Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:19And a certain scribe came and said to him: Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou shalt go.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:19And there came a scribe, and said unto him, Teacher, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:19And a scribe came up and said to him, Teacher, I will follow thee whithersoever thou mayest go.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:19And there came a scribe, and said unto him, Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:19And a certain scribe came, and said to him, Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:19A scribe came, and said to him, |Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:19and a certain scribe having come, said to him, 'Teacher, I will follow thee wherever thou mayest go;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:19And a certain scribe came, and said to him, Master, I will follow you wherever you go.