Luke 18:18
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And a certain ruler asked him, saying: Good master, what shall I do to possess everlasting life?

a certain.

Matthew 19:16 And behold one came and said to him: Good master, what good shall I do that I may have life everlasting?

*etc:

Mark 10:17 And when he was gone forth into the way, a certain man, running up and kneeling before him, asked him: Good Master, what shall I do that I may receive life everlasting?

*etc:

Good.

Luke 6:46 And why call you me, Lord, Lord; and do not the things which I say?

Ezekiel 33:31 And they come to thee, as if people were coming in, and my people sit before thee: and hear thy words, and do them not: for they turn them into a song of their mouth, and their heart goeth after their covetousness.

Malachi 1:6 The son honoureth the father, and the servant his master: if then I be a father, where is my honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear: saith the Lord of hosts.

John 13:13-15 You call me Master and Lord. And you say well: for so I am. . . .

what.

Luke 10:25 And behold a certain lawyer stood up, tempting him and saying, Master, what must I do to possess eternal life?

Acts 2:37 Now when they had heard these things, they had compunction in their heart and said to Peter and to the rest of the apostles: What shall we do, men and brethren?

Acts 16:30 And bringing them out, he said: Masters, what must I do, that I may be saved?

Context
The Rich Young Ruler
17Amen, I say to you: Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a child shall not enter into it. 18And a certain ruler asked him, saying: Good master, what shall I do to possess everlasting life? 19And Jesus said to him: Why dost thou call me good? None is good but God alone.…
Cross References
Matthew 19:16
And behold one came and said to him: Good master, what good shall I do that I may have life everlasting?

Mark 10:17
And when he was gone forth into the way, a certain man, running up and kneeling before him, asked him: Good Master, what shall I do that I may receive life everlasting?

Luke 10:25
And behold a certain lawyer stood up, tempting him and saying, Master, what must I do to possess eternal life?

Luke 18:19
And Jesus said to him: Why dost thou call me good? None is good but God alone.

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

a certain
τις (tis)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object.

ruler
ἄρχων (archōn)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 758: Present participle of archo; a first.

asked
ἐπηρώτησέν (epērōtēsen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1905: To interrogate, question, demand of. From epi and erotao; to ask for, i.e. Inquire, seek.

Him,
αὐτὸν (auton)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

“Good
ἀγαθέ (agathe)
Adjective - Vocative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 18: A primary word; 'good'.

Teacher,
Διδάσκαλε (Didaskale)
Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1320: A teacher, master. From didasko; an instructor.

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

must I do
ποιήσας (poiēsas)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do.

to inherit
κληρονομήσω (klēronomēsō)
Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2816: To inherit, obtain (possess) by inheritance, acquire. From kleronomos; to be an heir to.

eternal
αἰώνιον (aiōnion)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 166: From aion; perpetual.

life?”
ζωὴν (zōēn)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2222: Life, both of physical (present) and of spiritual (particularly future) existence. From zao; life.


Additional Translations
Then a certain ruler asked Him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

And a certain ruler asked Him, saying, "Good Teacher, having done what, will I inherit eternal life?"

And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

And a certain ruler asked him saying, Good teacher, having done what, shall I inherit eternal life?

And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

The question was put to Him by a Ruler: "Good Rabbi, what shall I do to inherit the Life of the Ages?"

A certain ruler asked him, saying, "Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"

And a certain ruler questioned him, saying, 'Good teacher, what having done -- shall I inherit life age-during?'
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