Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Luke 9:60 in English Standard Version "And Jesus said to him, “Leave the dead to bury their own dead. But as for you, go and proclaim the kingdom of God.”" Lu 9:2 and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal. Joh 5:25 “Truly, truly, I say to you, an hour is coming, and is now here, when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live.