Matthew 8:20
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head.”
In context
18 When Jesus saw a large crowd around Him, He gave orders to cross to the other side of the sea.
19 And one of the scribes came to Him and said, “Teacher, I will follow You wherever You go.”
20 Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head.”
21 Another of His disciples requested, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.”
22 But Jesus told him, “Follow Me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”
Matthew 8:20 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head.”
- KJV King James Version
- And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
- WEB World English Bible
- Jesus said to him, “The foxes have holes and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the heaven have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and Jesus saith to him, 'The foxes have holes, and the birds of the heaven places of rest, but the Son of Man hath not where he may lay the head.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Jesus says to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the heaven roosting-places; but the Son of man has not where he may lay his head.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Jesus saith to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.