17 in order that what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah would be fulfilled, who said, “He himself took away our sicknesses, and carried away our diseases.”
18 Now when Jesus saw many crowds around him, he gave orders to depart to the other side.
19 And a scribe approached and said to him, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go!”
20 And Jesus said to him, “Foxes have dens and birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.”
21 And another of the disciples said to him, “Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father.”
22 But Jesus said to him, “Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead!”
23 And as he got into the boat, his disciples followed him.