Matius 8:19

8:19 Then ¹  an expert in the law ²  came to him and said, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.” ³ 

Matius 8:31

8:31 Then the demons begged him, ⁴  “If you drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs.”

[8:19]  ¹ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then.”

[8:19]  ² tn Or “a scribe.” See the note on the phrase “experts in the law” in 2:4.

[8:19]  ³ sn The statement I will follow you wherever you go is an offer to follow Jesus as a disciple, no matter what the cost.

[8:31]  ⁴ tn Grk “asked him, saying.” The participle λέγοντες (legontes) is redundant in contemporary English and has not been translated.