Another said,“ Yes, Lord, I will follow you, but first let me say good bye to my family.”

又有一人说：“主，我要跟从你，但容我先去辞别我家里的人。”

又有一人说：“主啊，我要跟从你，但容许我先去辞别我家里的人。”

又有一人说：“主啊，我要跟从你，但容许我先去辞别我家里的人。”

又有一个人说：“主啊！我愿意跟从你，但请让我先回去向家人告别。”

又有一个人说：“主，我要跟从你，但容我先回去，向家人道别。”

另有一个人说：“主啊，我要跟从你，但是请准许我先向我家里的人告别。”

又有一人說：「主，我要跟從你，但容我先去辭別我家裏的人。」

又有一人說：「主啊，我要跟從你，但容許我先去辭別我家裏的人。」

又有一人說：「主啊，我要跟從你，但容許我先去辭別我家裏的人。」

又有一個人說：「主啊！我願意跟從你，但請讓我先回去向家人告別。」

又有一個人說：“主，我要跟從你，但容我先回去，向家人道別。”

又另有一個人說：『主啊，我要跟從你；但是准我先去辭別我家裏的人。』

另有一個人說：「主啊，我要跟從你，但是請准許我先向我家裡的人告別。」

又一人曰、主、我將從爾、但容我先別家人、

又一人曰、主、我從爾、但容我先別家人、

又一人曰、主、我從爾、但容我先別家人、

又一人曰：『吾願從主、第求許我別家人。』

Still another said,“ I will follow you, Lord; but first let me go back and say goodbye to my family.”

Still another person said,“ I will follow you, Lord. But first let me go back and say goodbye to my family.”

Yet another said,“ I will follow you, Lord, but let me first say farewell to those at my home.”

Another said,“ I will follow you, Lord, but first let me go and say good-bye to those at my house.”

Another also said,“ I will follow You, Lord; but first permit me to say goodbye to those at my home.”

And another also said,“ Lord, I will follow You, but let me first go and bid them farewell who are at my house.”

And another also said, I will follow thee, Lord; but first suffer me to bid farewell to them that are at my house.

Another also said,“ I will follow You, Lord, but first let me go and say good-bye to those at my house.”

And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house.

Yet another said,“ I will follow you, Lord, but first let me say goodbye to my family.”

Another also said,“ I want to follow you, Lord, but first allow me to say good- bye to those who are at my house.”

Elisha left the oxen standing there, ran after Elijah, and said to him,“ First let me go and kiss my father and mother good bye, and then I will go with you!” Elijah replied,“ Go on back, but think about what I have done to you.”

But they all began making excuses. One said,‘ I have just bought a field and must inspect it. Please excuse me.’Another said,‘ I have just bought five pairs of oxen, and I want to try them out. Please excuse me.’Another said,‘ I just got married, so I can’t come.’

“ If you want to be my disciple, you must, by comparison, hate everyone else— your father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters— yes, even your own life. Otherwise, you cannot be my disciple.

“ If you love your father or mother more than you love me, you are not worthy of being mine; or if you love your son or daughter more than me, you are not worthy of being mine.If you refuse to take up your cross and follow me, you are not worthy of being mine.

The Levites obeyed your word and guarded your covenant. They were more loyal to you than to their own parents. They ignored their relatives and did not acknowledge their own children.

Whatever you do, do well. For when you go to the grave, there will be no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.