Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Jesus said to him: The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air nests: but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head. Jesus. Luke 14:26-33 If any man come to me, and hate not his father and mother and wife and children and brethren and sisters, yea and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple. . . . Luke 18:22,23 Which when Jesus had heard, he said to him: Yet one thing is wanting to thee. Sell all whatever thou hast and give to the poor: and thou shalt have treasure in heaven. And come, follow me. . . . Joshua 24:19-22 And Joshua said to the people: You will not be able to serve the Lord: for he is a holy God, and mighty and jealous, and will not forgive your wickedness and sins. . . . John 6:60-66 Many therefore of his disciples, hearing it, said: This saying is hard; and who can hear it? . . . Foxes. Psalm 84:3 For the sparrow hath found herself a house, and the turtle a nest for herself where she may lay her young ones: Thy altars, O Lord of hosts, my king and my God. 2 Corinthians 8:9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that being rich he became poor for your sakes: that through his poverty you might be rich. James 2:5 Hearken, my dearest brethren: Hath not God chosen the poor in this world, rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which God hath promised to them that love him? Context The Cost of Discipleship57And it came to pass, as they walked in the way, that a certain man said to him: I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest. 58Jesus said to him: The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air nests: but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head. 59But he said to another: Follow me. And he said: Lord, suffer me first to go and to bury my father.… Cross References Matthew 8:20 And Jesus saith to him: The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head. Matthew 13:32 Which is the least indeed of all seeds; but when it is grown up, it is greater than all herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come, and dwell in the branches thereof. Lexicon JesusἸησοῦς (Iēsous) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. replied, εἶπεν (eipen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. “Foxes ἀλώπεκες (alōpekes) Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 258: A fox; a fox-like, crafty person. Of uncertain derivation; a fox, i.e. a cunning person. have ἔχουσιν (echousin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. dens φωλεοὺς (phōleous) Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 5454: A burrow, hole, den, lair. Of uncertain derivative; a burrow or lurking-place. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. birds πετεινὰ (peteina) Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 4071: A bird, fowl. Neuter of a derivative of petomai; a flying animal, i.e. Bird. of the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. air οὐρανοῦ (ouranou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3772: Perhaps from the same as oros; the sky; by extension, heaven; by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel. [have] nests, κατασκηνώσεις (kataskēnōseis) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 2682: A dwelling-place. From kataskenoo; an encamping, i.e. a perch. but δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Son Υἱὸς (Huios) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 5207: A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a 'son', used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship. of Man ἀνθρώπου (anthrōpou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. has ἔχει (echei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. no place οὐκ (ouk) Adverb Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. to lay κλίνῃ (klinē) Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2827: A primary verb; to slant or slope, i.e. Incline or recline. [His] τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. head.” κεφαλὴν (kephalēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 2776: From the primary kapto; the head, literally or figuratively. Additional Translations Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head.” And Jesus said to him, "The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air nests; but the Son of Man has nowhere He might lay the head." And Jesus said to him, Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man has not where to lay his head. And Jesus said 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. And Jesus said 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. And Jesus said 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. And Jesus said to him, Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head. "The foxes have holes," said Jesus, "and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay His head." Jesus said to him, "The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head." and Jesus said to him, 'The foxes have holes, and the fowls of the heaven places of rest, but the Son of Man hath not where he may recline the head.' 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