Luke 10:25,31 - Compare All Versions

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On one occasion an expert in the law stood up to test Jesus. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

A priest happened to be going down the same road, and when he saw the man, he passed by on the other side.

And behold, a lawyer stood up to put him to the test, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?”

Now by chance a priest was going down that road, and when he saw him he passed by on the other side.

One day an expert in religious law stood up to test Jesus by asking him this question: “Teacher, what should I do to inherit eternal life?”

“By chance a priest came along. But when he saw the man lying there, he crossed to the other side of the road and passed him by.

Then  an expert in the law  stood up to test  him, saying, “Teacher,  what must I do to inherit eternal life? ”

A priest happened to be going down that road. When he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

And by chance there came down a certain priest that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

And behold, a certain lawyer stood up and tested Him, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?”

Now by chance a certain priest came down that road. And when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

Just then a religion scholar stood up with a question to test Jesus. “Teacher, what do I need to do to get eternal life?”

Jesus answered by telling a story. “There was once a man traveling from Jerusalem to Jericho. On the way he was attacked by robbers. They took his clothes, beat him up, and went off leaving him half-dead. Luckily, a priest was on his way down the same road, but when he saw him he angled across to the other side. Then a Levite religious man showed up; he also avoided the injured man.

And behold, a lawyer stood up and put Him to the test, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?”

And by coincidence a priest was going down on that road, and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

And a certain lawyer [an expert in Mosaic Law] stood up to test Him, saying, “Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” [Matt 22:34-40; Mark 12:28-31]

Now by coincidence a priest was going down that road, and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

Now an expert in religious law stood up to test Jesus, saying, “Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

Now by chance a priest was going down that road, but when he saw the injured man he passed by on the other side.