Luke 10:29
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But he willing to justify himself, said to Jesus: And who is my neighbour?

willing.

Luke 16:15 And he said to them: you are they who justify yourselves before men, but God knoweth your hearts. For that which is high to men is an abomination before God.

Luke 18:9-11 And to some who trusted in themselves as just and despised others, he spoke also this parable: . . .

Leviticus 19:34 But let him be among you as one of the same country. And you shall love him as yourselves: for you were strangers in the land of Egypt. I am the Lord your God.

Job 32:2 And Eliu the son of Barachel the Buzite of the kindred of Ram, was angry and was moved to indignation: now he was angry against Job, because he said he was just before God.

Romans 4:2 For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory, but not before God.

Romans 10:3 For they, not knowing the justice of God and seeking to establish their own, have not submitted themselves to the justice of God.

Galatians 3:11 But that in the law no man is justified with God, it is manifest: because the just man liveth by faith.

James 2:24 Do you see that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only?

And.

Luke 10:36 Which of these three, in thy opinion, was neighbour to him that fell among the robbers?

Matthew 5:43,44 You have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thy enemy. . . .

Context
The Parable of the Good Samaritan
28And he said to him: Thou hast answered right. This do: and thou shalt live. 29But he willing to justify himself, said to Jesus: And who is my neighbour? 30And Jesus answering, said: A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho and fell among robbers, who also stripped him and having wounded him went away, leaving him half dead.…
Cross References
Mark 8:34
And calling the multitude together with his disciples, he said to them: If any man will follow me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.

Luke 16:15
And he said to them: you are they who justify yourselves before men, but God knoweth your hearts. For that which is high to men is an abomination before God.

Lexicon
But
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

wanting
θέλων (thelōn)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2309: To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design.

to justify
δικαιῶσαι (dikaiōsai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 1344: From dikaios; to render just or innocent.

himself,
ἑαυτὸν (heauton)
Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1438: Himself, herself, itself.

he asked
εἶπεν (eipen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.

Jesus,
Ἰησοῦν (Iēsoun)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.

“And
Καὶ (Kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

who
τίς (tis)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what.

is
ἐστίν (estin)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

my
μου (mou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

neighbor?”
πλησίον (plēsion)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 4139: Near, nearby, a neighbor. Neuter of a derivative of pelas; close by; as noun, a neighbor, i.e. Fellow.


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

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

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

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

But he, desirous of justifying himself, said to Jesus, And who is my neighbour?

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

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

But he, desiring to justify himself, said, "But what is meant by my 'fellow man'?"

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

And he, willing to declare himself righteous, said unto Jesus, 'And who is my neighbour?'
Jump to Previous
Declare Desiring Desirous Fellow Jesus Justify Justifying Meant Neighbor Neighbour Right Righteous Wanted Willing Wishing
Jump to Next
Declare Desiring Desirous Fellow Jesus Justify Justifying Meant Neighbor Neighbour Right Righteous Wanted Willing Wishing
Links
Luke 10:29 NIV
Luke 10:29 NLT
Luke 10:29 ESV
Luke 10:29 NASB
Luke 10:29 KJV

Luke 10:29 Bible Apps
Luke 10:29 Biblia Paralela
Luke 10:29 Chinese Bible
Luke 10:29 French Bible
Luke 10:29 German Bible

Alphabetical: And asked But he himself is Jesus justify my neighbor said so to wanted who wishing

NT Gospels: Luke 10:29 But he desiring to justify himself asked (Luke Lu Lk) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools

Luke 10:28
Top of Page
Top of Page