Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
New American Standard Bible
Then Jesus said to His disciples,
King James Version
Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Holman Bible
Then Jesus said to His disciples,
International Standard Version
Then Jesus told his disciples, "If anyone wants to follow me, he must deny himself, pick up his cross, and follow me continuously.
A Conservative Version
Then Jesus said to his disciples, If any man wants to come behind me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
American Standard Version
Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Amplified
Then Jesus said to His disciples,
An Understandable Version
Then Jesus said to His disciples, "If anyone wants to be my follower, he should deny self [i.e., of always having its own way] and lift up his cross [of responsibility] and [then he can] become my follower.
Anderson New Testament
Then Jesus said to his disciples: If any one determines to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Bible in Basic English
Then Jesus said to his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him give up all, and take up his cross, and come after me.
Common New Testament
Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Then addressing himself to his disciples, if any man, said he, would follow me, let him renounce himself, take up his cross, and so follow me.
Darby Translation
Then Jesus said to his disciples, If any one desires to come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.
Godbey New Testament
Then Jesus said to His disciples, If any one wishes to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Goodspeed New Testament
Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone wants to go with me, he must disregard himself and take his cross and follow me.
John Wesley New Testament
Then said Jesus to his disciples, If any man be willing to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross and follow me.
Julia Smith Translation
Then said Jesus to his disciples, If any wish to come after me, let him deny himself absolutely, and lift up his cross, and follow me.
King James 2000
Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone wants to come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.
Modern King James verseion
Then Jesus said to His disciples, If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Jesus then said to his disciples. "If any man will follow me, let him forsake himself, and take up his cross and follow me.
Moffatt New Testament
Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone wishes to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me;
Montgomery New Testament
Then Jesus said to his disciples. "If any man wishes to come after me, let him renounce self, take up his cross, and follow me.
NET Bible
Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone wants to become my follower, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.
New Heart English Bible
Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Noyes New Testament
Then Jesus said to his disciples, If any one chooseth to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Sawyer New Testament
Then Jesus said to his disciples, If any one will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
The Emphasized Bible
Then, Jesus said unto his disciples - If any one intendeth, after me, to come, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and be following me;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then said Jesus to his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Then Jesus said to his disciples: "If any man wishes to walk in my steps, let him renounce self, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Webster
Then said Jesus to his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Weymouth New Testament
Then Jesus said to His disciples, "If any one desires to follow me, let him renounce self and take up his cross, and so be my follower.
Williams New Testament
Then Jesus said to His disciples: "If anyone wants to be my disciple, he must say 'No' to self, put his cross on his shoulders, and keep on following me.
Worrell New Testament
Then said Jesus to His disciples, "If any one wishes to come after Me, let him disown himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me;
Worsley New Testament
Then said Jesus to his disciples, If any one is willing to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me:
Youngs Literal Translation
Then said Jesus to his disciples, 'If any one doth will to come after me, let him disown himself, and take up his cross, and follow me,
Themes
Christ » Divinity » Example of
Denial » Denying yourself for jesus Christ
Discipleship » Conditions of » Self-denial and cross-bearing
Example » Christ's example to be followed
Christ, our example » Conformity to, required in » Self-denial
Following » Following the lord
Jesus Christ » History of » Foretells his own death and resurrection (near caesarea philippi)
Life » Who shall lose their life
Losing and things lost » Who shall lose their life
Martyrdom » Saints » Should be prepared for
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Taking up the cross and following Christ
Topics
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 16:24
Prayers for Matthew 16:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Taking Up One's Cross To Follow Jesus
23 But he turned, and said to Peter, "Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me, for you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of men." 24 Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. 25 For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, and whoever will lose his life for my sake will find it.
Cross References
Matthew 10:38
He who doesn't take his cross and follow after me, isn't worthy of me.
Luke 14:27
Whoever doesn't bear his own cross, and come after me, can't be my disciple.
Matthew 27:32
As they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name, and they compelled him to go with them, that he might carry his cross.
Mark 8:34
He called the multitude to himself with his disciples, and said to them, "Whoever wants to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Mark 10:21
Jesus looking at him loved him, and said to him, "One thing you lack. Go, sell whatever you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me, taking up the cross."
Luke 9:23-27
He said to all, "If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.
Luke 23:26
When they led him away, they grabbed one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, and laid on him the cross, to carry it after Jesus.
John 19:17
He went out, bearing his cross, to the place called "The Place of a Skull," which is called in Hebrew, "Golgotha,"
Acts 14:22
confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into the Kingdom of God.
Colossians 1:24
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and fill up on my part that which is lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the assembly;
1 Thessalonians 3:3
that no one be moved by these afflictions. For you know that we are appointed to this task.
2 Timothy 3:12
Yes, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.
Hebrews 11:24-26
By faith, Moses, when he had grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter,
1 Peter 4:1-2
Forasmuch then as Christ suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind; for he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin;
Mark 15:21
They compelled one passing by, coming from the country, Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to go with them, that he might bear his cross.