Luke 10:31 - The Scriptures 2009

³¹ “And by a coincidence a certain priest was going down that way. And when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³¹ And by chance there came down a certain priest that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³¹ Now by coincidence a certain priest was going down along that road, and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

American Standard Version (1901)

³¹ And by chance a certain priest was going down that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

Common English Bible

³¹ Now it just so happened that a priest was also going down the same road. When he saw the injured man, he crossed over to the other side of the road and went on his way.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³¹ And it happened that a certain priest was descending along the same way. And seeing him, he passed by.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³¹ And it chanced, that a certain priest went down the same way: and seeing him, passed by.

Luke 10:31 Cross References

2 Samuel 1:6

And the young man who informed him said, “By chance I was on Mount Gilboa and saw Sha’ul leaning on his spear. And see, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.

Psalm 142:4

Look to the right hand and see, And no one is concerned for me; No refuge remains to me; No one inquires after my being.

Psalm 69:20

Reproach has broken my heart and I am sick; I looked for sympathy, but there was none; And for comforters, but I found none.

Proverbs 21:13

Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, Let him also cry and not be heard.

Ecclesiastes 9:11

I again saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the mighty, nor even bread to the wise, nor even riches to men of understanding, nor even favour to men of knowledge – for time and chance meets with them all.

Isaiah 58:7

“Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, and that you bring to your house the poor who are cast out; when you see the naked, and cover him, and not hide yourself from your own flesh?

Jeremiah 5:31

The prophets have prophesied falsely, and the priests rule by their own hand, and My people have loved it so. And what are you going to do at the end of it?

Hosea 5:1

“Hear this, O priests! And listen, O house of Yisra’ĕl! Give ear, O house of the sovereign! For the judgment is for you, for you have been a snare to Mitspah and a net spread on Taḇor.

Hosea 6:9

“And as bands of robbers lie in wait for a man, so the company of priests murder on the way to Sheḵem, for they have done wickedness.

Malachi 1:10

“Who among you who would shut the doors, so that you would not kindle fire on My slaughter-place for naught? I have no pleasure in you,” said יהוה of hosts, “Nor do I accept an offering from your hands.

Luke 10:30

And replying, יהושע said, “A certain man was going down from Yerushalayim to Yeriḥo, and fell among robbers, who, both stripping and beating him, went away, leaving him half dead.

Luke 10:32

“And likewise a Lĕwite also, when he came to the place, and seeing, passed by on the other side.

Ruth 2:3

And she left, and went and gleaned in the field after the reapers. As it turned out, she came to the part of the field belonging to Bo‛az, the near relative of Elimeleḵ.