Luke 10:37 ““The one who showed him mercy,” replied the expert in the law. Then Je…”

Luke 10:37

“The one who showed him mercy,” replied the expert in the law. Then Jesus told him, “Go and do likewise.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.

World English Bible

He said, “He who showed mercy on him.” Then Jesus said to him, “Go and do likewise.”

American Standard Version

And he said, He that showed mercy on him. And Jesus said unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.

Geneva Bible 1599

And he saide, He that shewed mercie on him. Then said Iesus vnto him, Goe, and do thou likewise.

Darby Translation

And he said, He that shewed him mercy. And Jesus said to him, Go, and do thou likewise.

Young's Literal Translation

and he said, 'He who did the kindness with him,' then Jesus said to him, 'Be going on, and thou be doing in like manner.'

Bible in Basic English

And he said, The one who had mercy on him. And Jesus said, Go and do the same.

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Cross references

“He that”

Micah 6:8 2 Corinthians 8:9 Hosea 6:6 Matthew 23:23 Ephesians 5:2 Proverbs 14:21

Micah 6:8 · BSB

He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

2 Corinthians 8:9 · BSB

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.

Hosea 6:6 · BSB

For I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.

Matthew 23:23 · BSB

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You pay tithes of mint, dill, and cumin. But you have disregarded the weightier matters of the law: justice, mercy, and faithfulness. You should have practiced the latte…

Ephesians 5:2 · BSB

and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God.

Proverbs 14:21 · BSB

He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who shows kindness to the poor.

“Go”

1 John 3:16–18 1 Peter 2:21 Luke 6:32–36 John 13:15–17 1 John 3:23 1 John 3:24

1 John 3:16–18 · BSB

By this we know what love is: Jesus laid down His life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.

1 Peter 2:21 · BSB

For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in His footsteps:

Luke 6:32–36 · BSB

If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them.

John 13:15–17 · BSB

I have set you an example so that you should do as I have done for you.

1 John 3:23 · BSB

And this is His commandment: that we should believe in the name of His Son, Jesus Christ, and we should love one another just as He commanded us.

1 John 3:24 · BSB

Whoever keeps His commandments remains in God, and God in him. And by this we know that He remains in us: by the Spirit He has given us.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

36Which of these three do you think was a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of robbers?”

38As they traveled along, Jesus entered a village where a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home.

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