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Luke 10:36-37 KJV
Luke · chapter 10 · verses 36–37 · King James Version
36Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves? 37And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.Luke 10:36-37 · King James Version
Luke 10:36-37 in context
34And went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.
35And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.
36Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves?
37And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.
38Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.
39And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word.
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Key words (Strong's)
- neighbourplēsiona neighbour, a friend, any other person, and where two are concerned, the other…G4139 →
- thinkestdokeōto be of opinion, think, suppose, to seem, to be accounted, reputed, it seems to me, I…G1380 →
- shewedpoieōto make, with the names of things made, to produce, construct, form, fashion, etc., to be…G4160 →
- threetreisthreeG5140 →
- amongeisinto, unto, to, towards, for, amongG1519 →
- mercyeleosmercy kindness or good will towards the miserable and the afflicted, joined with a desire…G1656 →
- JesusiēsousJesus = " Jehovah is salvation" , Jesus, the Son of God, the Saviour of mankind…G2424 →
- fellempiptōto fall into, to fall among robbers, fall into one s powerG1706 →
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We have here Christ's discourse with a lawyer about some points of conscience, which we are all concerned to be rightly informed in and are so here from Christ though the questions were proposed with no good intention. I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 25-37