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Luke 10:28–29

28 And he said to him, You have given the right answer; do this, and you will live.”

29 But wanting to justify himself, he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

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Luke 10:28–29 — The New International Version (NIV)

28 You have answered correctly,” Jesus replied. Do this and you will live.”

29 But he wanted to justify himself, so he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

Luke 10:28–29 — English Standard Version (ESV)

28 And he said to him, You have answered correctly; do this, and you will live.”

29 But he, desiring to justify himself, said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

Luke 10:28–29 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

28 And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live. 29 But he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour?

Luke 10:28–29 — New Living Translation (NLT)

28 Right!” Jesus told him. Do this and you will live!”

29 The man wanted to justify his actions, so he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

Luke 10:28–29 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

28 And He said to him, You have answered rightly; do this and you will live.”

29 But he, wanting to justify himself, said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

Luke 10:28–29 — New Century Version (NCV)

28 Jesus said to him, “Your answer is right. Do this and you will live.”

29 But the man, wanting to show the importance of his question, said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

Luke 10:28–29 — American Standard Version (ASV)

28 And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live. 29 But he, desiring to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbor?

Luke 10:28–29 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

28 And he said to him, Thou hast answered right: this do and thou shalt live. 29 But he, desirous of justifying himself, said to Jesus, And who is my neighbour?

Luke 10:28–29 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

28 Jesus told him, “You’re right! Do this, and life will be yours.” 

29 But the man wanted to justify his question. So he asked Jesus, “Who is my neighbor?” 

Luke 10:28–29 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

28 You’ve answered correctly,” He told him. Do this and you will live.”

29 But wanting to justify himself, he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

Luke 10:28–29 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

28 And he said to him, “You have answered correctly. Do this and you will live.”

29 But he, wanting to justify himself, said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

Luke 10:28–29 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

28 “You have answered correctly,” Jesus replied. “Do that, and you will live.”

29 But the man wanted to make himself look good. So he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

Luke 10:28–29 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

28 And He said to him, You have answered correctly; do this and you will live.”

29 But wishing to justify himself, he said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”


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