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Luke 10:31

By chance a certain priest was going down that way, and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

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In The King James Version

And by chance there came down a certain priest that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

In Context

30Jesus answered him and said, “A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho. He fell among robbers, who stripped him of his belongings, and beat him, and left him half dead.

32Similarly a Levite also, when he came to the place and saw him, passed by on the other side.

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Cross References

2 Samuel 1:6The young man replied, “By chance I happened to be on Mount Gilboa, and there Saul was leaning on his spear, and chariots and riders were about to catch up with him.

Psalms 38:10My heart pounds, my strength fades, 1 and my eyesight dims. 1

Psalms 142:4I look to my right and and see 1 that there is no one who cares about me. 1 There is no escape for me; 1 no one cares about my life. 1

Proverbs 24:11Rescue those who are being taken away to death 1 and hold back those who are staggering to the slaughter. 1

Jeremiah 5:31The prophets prophesy with deceit, and the priests rule with their own power. 1 My people love it this way, but what will happen in the end?'”

Hosea 6:9As gangs of robbers wait for someone, 1 so the priests band together to commit murder on the way to Shechem; 1 they have committed shameful crimes. 1

Matthew Henry on Luke 10:26-38

Who Is Our Neighbour. 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? 27 And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself. 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… Read the whole commentary →

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