Matthew 8:21

Another of the disciples said to Him, “Lord, let me first go and bury my father (collect my inheritance).”

Leviticus 21:11-12

nor shall he approach any dead person, nor defile himself [by doing so, even] for his father or for his mother;

Numbers 6:6-7

‘All the time that he separates himself to the Lord he shall not go near a dead body.

Deuteronomy 33:9-10

Who said of his father and mother,
‘I did not consider them’;
Nor did he acknowledge his brothers,
Nor did he regard his own sons,
For the priests observed Your word,
And kept Your covenant.

1 Kings 19:20-21

He left the oxen and ran after Elijah and said, “Please let me kiss my father and mother [goodbye], then I will follow you.” And he said to him, “Go on back; for what have I done to [stop] you?”

Haggai 1:2

“Thus says the Lord of hosts: ‘These people say, “The time has not come that the Lord’s house (temple) should be rebuilt.”’”

Matthew 19:29

And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or farms for My name’s sake will receive many times as much, and will inherit eternal life.

Luke 9:59-62

He said to another, “Follow Me [accepting Me as Master and Teacher].” But he said, “Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father.”

2 Corinthians 5:16

So from now on we regard no one from a human point of view [according to worldly standards and values]. Though we have known Christ from a human point of view, now we no longer know Him in this way.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Matthew 8:21

And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

Another

Luke 9:59

General references

Ezekiel 44:25

Bible References

Another

He said to another, “Follow Me [accepting Me as Master and Teacher].” But he said, “Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father.”

General references

They shall not go to a dead person to defile themselves; except for father or for mother, for son or for daughter, for brother or for sister who has had no husband; they may defile themselves.