^{26 Ref} And turning round, he said to them, If any man comes to me, and has not hate for his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, and even for his life, he may not be my disciple.

^{27 Ref} Whoever does not take up his cross and come after me may not be my disciple.

^{28 Ref} For which of you, desiring to put up a tower, does not first give much thought to the price, if he will have enough to make it complete?

^{26 Ref} 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.

^{27 Ref} And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.

^{28 Ref} For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?