Luke 10:37
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)““The one who showed him mercy,” replied the expert in the law. Then Jesus told him, “Go and do likewise.””
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““The one who showed him mercy,” replied the expert in the law. Then Jesus told him, “Go and do likewise.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And he said, He that showed mercy on him. And Jesus said unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“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.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Luke 10:37 — 16 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 14:21He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who shows kindness to the poor.
- Hosea 6:6For I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.
- Micah 6:8He 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?
- Matthew 20:28just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.”
- Matthew 23:23Woe 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 latter, without neglecting the former.
- Luke 6:32If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them.
- John 13:15I have set you an example so that you should do as I have done for you.
- 2 Corinthians 8:9For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.
- Ephesians 3:18will have power, together with all the saints, to comprehend the length and width and height and depth
- Ephesians 5:2and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God.
- Hebrews 2:9But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, now crowned with glory and honor because He suffered death, so that by the grace of God He might taste death for everyone.
- 1 Peter 2:21For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in His footsteps:
- 1 John 3:16By 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 John 3:23And 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 4:10And love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.
- Revelation 1:5and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and has released us from our sins by His blood,
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