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Luke 10:25–26

How to Inherit Eternal Life

25 And behold, a certain 8lawyer stood up and tested Him, saying, f“Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?”

26 He said to him, What is written in the law? What is your reading of it?

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Luke 10:25–26 — The New International Version (NIV)

25 On one occasion an expert in the law stood up to test Jesus. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

26 What is written in the Law?” he replied. How do you read it?”

Luke 10:25–26 — English Standard Version (ESV)

25 And behold, a lawyer stood up to put him to the test, 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?”

Luke 10:25–26 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

25 And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? 26 He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?

Luke 10:25–26 — New Living Translation (NLT)

25 One day an expert in religious law stood up to test Jesus by asking him this question: “Teacher, what should I do to inherit eternal life?”

26 Jesus replied, What does the law of Moses say? How do you read it?”

Luke 10:25–26 — New Century Version (NCV)

25 Then an expert on the law stood up to test Jesus, saying, “Teacher, what must I do to get life forever?”

26 Jesus said, “What is written in the law? What do you read there?”

Luke 10:25–26 — American Standard Version (ASV)

25 And behold, a certain lawyer stood up and made trial of him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? 26 And he said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?

Luke 10:25–26 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

25 And behold, a certain lawyer stood up tempting him, and saying, Teacher, having done what, shall I inherit life eternal? 26 And he said to him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?

Luke 10:25–26 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

25 Then an expert in Moses’ Teachings stood up to test Jesus. He asked, “Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” 

26 Jesus answered him, “What is written in Moses’ Teachings? What do you read there?” 

Luke 10:25–26 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

25 Just then an expert in the law stood up to test Him, saying, “Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

26 What is written in the law?” He asked him. How do you read it?”

Luke 10:25–26 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

25 Just then a lawyer stood up to test Jesus. “Teacher,” he said, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?” 26 He said to him, What is written in the law? What do you read there?”

Luke 10:25–26 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

25 And behold, a certain legal expert stood up to test him, saying, “Teacher, what must I do so that I will inherit eternal life?” 26 And he said to him, “What is written in the law? How do you read it?”

Luke 10:25–26 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

25 One day an authority on the law stood up to put Jesus to the test. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to receive eternal life?”

26 “What is written in the Law?” Jesus replied. “How do you understand it?”

Luke 10:25–26 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

25 And a lawyer stood up and put Him to the test, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?”

26 And He said to him, What is written in the Law? How does it read to you?”


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