⛶The Word for Tuesday, 16 September 2025
Elisha left the oxen and ran after Elijah and said, Let me kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow you.
1 Kings 19:20
As they were going along the road, someone said to Jesus, I will follow you wherever you go.
Luke 9:57
| 19 So he departed from there and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen in front of him, and he was with the twelfth. Elijah passed by him and cast his cloak upon him. |
| 20 And he left the oxen and ran after Elijah and said, “Let me kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow you.” And he said to him, “Go back again, for what have I done to you?” |
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21
And he returned from following him and took the yoke of oxen and sacrificed them and boiled their flesh with the yokes of the oxen and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he arose and went after Elijah and assisted him. |
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56
And they went on to another village. |
| 57 As they were going along the road, someone said to him, “I will follow you wherever you go.” |
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58
And Jesus said to him, “Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.” |
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