Luke 10:31

World English Bible (2000)

By chance a certain priest was going down that way. When he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

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  • Ps 69:20 : 20 Reproach has broken my heart, and I am full of heaviness. I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; for comforters, but I found none.
  • Ps 142:4 : 4 Look on my right, and see; for there is no one who is concerned for me. Refuge has fled from me. No one cares for my soul.
  • Prov 21:13 : 13 Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he will also cry out, but shall not be heard.
  • Prov 24:11-12 : 11 Rescue those who are being led away to death! Indeed, hold back those who are staggering to the slaughter! 12 If you say, "Behold, we didn't know this;" doesn't he who weighs the hearts consider it? He who keeps your soul, doesn't he know it? Shall he not render to every man according to his work?
  • Eccl 9:11 : 11 I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happen to them all.
  • Jer 5:31 : 31 The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority; and my people love to have it so. What will you do in the end of it?
  • Hos 5:1 : 1 "Listen to this, you priests! Listen, house of Israel, and give ear, house of the king! For the judgment is against you; for you have been a snare at Mizpah, and a net spread on Tabor.
  • Hos 6:9 : 9 As gangs of robbers wait to ambush a man, so the company of priests murder in the way toward Shechem, committing shameful crimes.
  • Mal 1:10 : 10 "Oh that there were one among you who would shut the doors, that you might not kindle fire on my altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you," says Yahweh of Armies, "neither will I accept an offering at your hand.
  • 1 John 3:16-18 : 16 By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. 17 But whoever has the world's goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him? 18 My little children, let's not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.
  • Ruth 2:3 : 3 She went, and came and gleaned in the field after the reapers: and she happened to come to the portion of the field belonging to Boaz, who was of the family of Elimelech.
  • 2 Sam 1:6 : 6 The young man who told him said, "As I happened by chance on Mount Gilboa, behold, Saul was leaning on his spear; and behold, the chariots and the horsemen followed hard after him.
  • Job 6:14-21 : 14 "To him who is ready to faint, kindness should be shown from his friend; even to him who forsakes the fear of the Almighty. 15 My brothers have dealt deceitfully as a brook, as the channel of brooks that pass away; 16 Which are black by reason of the ice, in which the snow hides itself. 17 In the dry season, they vanish. When it is hot, they are consumed out of their place. 18 The caravans that travel beside them turn aside. They go up into the waste, and perish. 19 The caravans of Tema looked. The companies of Sheba waited for them. 20 They were distressed because they were confident. They came there, and were confounded. 21 For now you are nothing. You see a terror, and are afraid.
  • Ps 38:10-11 : 10 My heart throbs. My strength fails me. As for the light of my eyes, it has also left me. 11 My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my plague. My kinsmen stand far away.
  • Jas 2:13-16 : 13 For judgment is without mercy to him who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment. 14 What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him? 15 And if a brother or sister is naked and in lack of daily food, 16 and one of you tells them, "Go in peace, be warmed and filled;" and yet you didn't give them the things the body needs, what good is it?

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    32 In the same way a Levite also, when he came to the place, and saw him, passed by on the other side.

    33 But a certain Samaritan, as he traveled, came where he was. When he saw him, he was moved with compassion,

    34 came to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. He set him on his own animal, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.

    35 On the next day, when he departed, he took out two denarii, and gave them to the host, and said to him, 'Take care of him. Whatever you spend beyond that, I will repay you when I return.'

    36 Now which of these three do you think seemed to be a neighbor to him who fell among the robbers?"

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

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    29 But he, desiring to justify himself, asked Jesus, "Who is my neighbor?"

    30 Jesus answered, "A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead.

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    11 It happened as he was on his way to Jerusalem, that he was passing along the borders of Samaria and Galilee.

    12 As he entered into a certain village, ten men who were lepers met him, who stood at a distance.

    13 They lifted up their voices, saying, "Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!"

    14 When he saw them, he said to them, "Go and show yourselves to the priests." It happened that as they went, they were cleansed.

    15 One of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, glorifying God with a loud voice.

    16 He fell on his face at Jesus' feet, giving him thanks; and he was a Samaritan.

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    35 It happened, as he came near Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the road, begging.

    36 Hearing a multitude going by, he asked what this meant.

    37 They told him that Jesus of Nazareth was passing by.

  • 30 But he, passing through the midst of them, went his way.

  • 1 He entered and was passing through Jericho.

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    25 Behold, a certain lawyer stood up and tested him, saying, "Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"

    26 He said to him, "What is written in the law? How do you read it?"

  • 46 They came to Jericho. As he went out from Jericho, with his disciples and a great multitude, the son of Timaeus, Bartimaeus, a blind beggar, was sitting by the road.

  • 1 As he passed by, he saw a man blind from birth.

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    9 He spoke also this parable to certain people who were convinced of their own righteousness, and who despised all others.

    10 "Two men went up into the temple to pray; one was a Pharisee, and the other was a tax collector.

  • 17 As he was going out into the way, one ran to him, knelt before him, and asked him, "Good Teacher, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?"

  • 13 But the tax collector, standing far away, wouldn't even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, 'God, be merciful to me, a sinner!'

  • 35 One of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, testing him.

  • 18 Were there none found who returned to give glory to God, except this stranger?"

  • 11 He said to them, "What man is there among you, who has one sheep, and if this one falls into a pit on the Sabbath day, won't he grab on to it, and lift it out?

  • 32 He looked around to see her who had done this thing.

  • 25 Behold, men passed by, and saw the body cast in the way, and the lion standing by the body; and they came and told it in the city where the old prophet lived.

  • 43 I was a stranger, and you didn't take me in; naked, and you didn't clothe me; sick, and in prison, and you didn't visit me.'

  • 2 saying, "There was a judge in a certain city who didn't fear God, and didn't respect man.

  • 37 It happened on the next day, when they had come down from the mountain, that a great multitude met him.

  • 30 save yourself, and come down from the cross!"

  • 11 It happened soon afterwards, that he went to a city called Nain. Many of his disciples, along with a great multitude, went with him.

  • 30 He came to the second, and said the same thing. He answered, 'I go, sir,' but he didn't go.

  • 12 He sent yet a third, and they also wounded him, and threw him out.

  • 57 As they went on the way, a certain man said to him, "I want to follow you wherever you go, Lord."

  • 5 When he came into Capernaum, a centurion came to him, asking him,

  • 39 Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads,

  • 20 A certain beggar, named Lazarus, was laid at his gate, full of sores,

  • 50 He, casting away his cloak, sprang up, and came to Jesus.

  • 30 Behold, two blind men sitting by the road, when they heard that Jesus was passing by, cried out, "Lord, have mercy on us, you son of David!"

  • 27 They came again to Jerusalem, and as he was walking in the temple, the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders came to him,

  • 2 Behold, a certain man who had dropsy was in front of him.

  • 10 So he went another way, and didn't return by the way that he came to Bethel.

  • 3 They took him, beat him, and sent him away empty.

  • 1 He looked up, and saw the rich people who were putting their gifts into the treasury.