Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Whoever does not carry his own cross and follow me cannot be my disciple.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Whoever doesn't carry his cross and follow me can't be my disciple.
A Conservative Version
And whoever does not bear his cross, and come behind me, cannot be my disciple.
American Standard Version
Whosoever doth not bear his own cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
[And] whoever does not carry his own cross [i.e., his responsibilities with all their difficulties] and follow me cannot be my disciple.
Anderson New Testament
And whoever does not bear his cross, and come after me, can not be my disciple.
Bible in Basic English
Whoever does not take up his cross and come after me may not be my disciple.
Common New Testament
And whoever does not bear his cross and come after me cannot be my disciple.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and he that does not bear his cross, and tread in my steps, cannot be my disciple.
Darby Translation
and whoever does not carry his cross and come after me cannot be my disciple.
Godbey New Testament
Whosoever does not carry his cross, and come after me, is not able to be my disciple.
Goodspeed New Testament
For no one who does not take up his own cross and come after me can be a disciple of mine.
John Wesley New Testament
And whosoever doth not bear his cross and come after me, cannot be my disciple.
Julia Smith Translation
And whoever lifts not his cross, and comes after me, cannot be my disciple.
King James 2000
And whosoever does not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Whoever does not carry his own cross and {follow} me {cannot be} my disciple.
Modern King James verseion
And whoever does not bear his cross and come after Me, he cannot be My disciple.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And whosoever bear not his cross, and come after me cannot be my disciple.
Moffatt New Testament
whoever does not carry his own cross and come after me, he cannot be a disciple of mine.
Montgomery New Testament
"Whoever does not carry his own cross and come after me, cannot be a disciple of mine.
New Heart English Bible
Whoever does not bear his own cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.
Noyes New Testament
Whoever doth not bear his own cross and follow me, cannot be my disciple.
Sawyer New Testament
And whoever does not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.
The Emphasized Bible
Whoever beareth not his own cross, and cometh after me, cannot be my disciple.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, he cannot be my disciple.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Whoever does not carry his own cross, and walk in my steps, can be no disciple of mine.
Webster
And whoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.
Weymouth New Testament
No one who does not carry his own cross and come after me can be a disciple of mine.
Williams New Testament
Whoever does not persevere in carrying his own cross and thus following after me, cannot be a disciple of mine.
World English Bible
Whoever doesn't bear his own cross, and come after me, can't be my disciple.
Worrell New Testament
And whosoever does not bear his own cross, and come after Me, cannot be My disciple.
Worsley New Testament
And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and follow me, cannot be my disciple.
Youngs Literal Translation
and whoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, is not able to be my disciple.
Themes
Disciples/apostles » Who cannot be a disciple of Christ
Discipleship » Followers, blessings promised to » Spiritual knowledge
Followers » Spiritual knowledge
Hate » Those that do not hate their life in this world
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches the multitude the conditions of discipleship (in peraea)
Missionaries » In following Christ
Pilgrims and strangers » Saints are called to be
Topics
Interlinear
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Devotionals
Devotionals about Luke 14:27
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 14:27
Images Luke 14:27
Prayers for Luke 14:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Cost Of Discipleship
26 "If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother, and wife and children, and brothers and sisters, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple. 27 Whoever does not carry his own cross and follow me cannot be my disciple. 28 For which of you, wanting to build a tower, doesn't sit down first and compute the cost to see if he has enough money to complete it?
Cross References
Matthew 10:38
And whoever does not take up his cross and follow me is not worthy of me.
John 19:17
and carrying his own cross he went out to the place called "The Place of the Skull" (called in Aramaic Golgotha).
Matthew 13:21
But he has no root in himself and does not endure; when trouble or persecution comes because of the word, immediately he falls away.
Matthew 16:24-26
Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone wants to become my follower, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.
Mark 8:34-37
Then Jesus called the crowd, along with his disciples, and said to them, "If anyone wants to become my follower, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.
Mark 10:21
As Jesus looked at him, he felt love for him and said, "You lack one thing. Go, sell whatever you have and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me."
Mark 15:21
The soldiers forced a passerby to carry his cross, Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the country (he was the father of Alexander and Rufus).
Luke 9:23-25
Then he said to them all, "If anyone wants to become my follower, he must deny himself, take up his cross daily, and follow me.
Acts 14:22
They strengthened the souls of the disciples and encouraged them to continue in the faith, saying, "We must enter the kingdom of God through many persecutions."
2 Timothy 1:12
Because of this, in fact, I suffer as I do. But I am not ashamed, because I know the one in whom my faith is set and I am convinced that he is able to protect what has been entrusted to me until that day.
2 Timothy 3:12
Now in fact all who want to live godly lives in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.