Luke 10:29

World English Bible

But he, desiring to justify himself, asked Jesus, “Who is my neighbor?”

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Luke 10:29 in other translations

But he, desiring to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbor?

Luke 10:29 · American Standard Version

Luke 10:29 in context

  1. 27He answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.”
  2. 28He said to him, “You have answered correctly. Do this, and you will live.”
  3. 29But he, desiring to justify himself, asked Jesus, “Who is my neighbor?”
  4. 30Jesus 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.
  5. 31By chance a certain priest was going down that way. When he saw him, he passed by on the other side.