Luke 10:31 - Tree of Life Version

³¹ And by chance, a kohen was going down that road; but when he saw the man, he passed by on the opposite 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

The young man informing him answered, “I happened by chance to be on Mount Gilboa, and look, Saul was leaning on his spear, while the chariots and the horsemen were closing in on him.

Psalm 142:4

When my spirit grows faint within me, You know my path. In the way where I walk they have hidden a trap for me.

Psalm 69:20

You know my reproach, my shame, my disgrace. All my adversaries are before You.

Proverbs 21:13

Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, will also cry out but not be answered.

Ecclesiastes 9:11

I further observed under the sun: The race is not to the swift nor the battle to the mighty, nor does bread come to the wise, or wealth to the discerning, or favor to the skillful; for time and chance befall them all.

Isaiah 58:7

Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, to bring the homeless poor into your house? When you see the naked, to cover him, and not hide yourself from your own flesh and blood?

Jeremiah 5:31

The prophets prophesy falsely, the kohanim rule by their own authority, and My people love it this way! But what will you do in the end?”

Hosea 5:1

Hear this, O priests! Pay attention, O house of Israel! Give ear, O house of the king! For the judgment applies to you: For you were a snare at Mizpah and a net spread on Tabor.

Hosea 6:9

Like marauding bands waiting for a man, so a company of priests murders on the way toward Shechem. For they have committed crime.

Malachi 1:10

“If just one of you would shut the doors, and not light My altar uselessly! I have no delight in you,” says Adonai-Tzva’ot. “Nor will I accept any offering from your hand.

Luke 10:30

Yeshua replied, “A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho. He was attacked by robbers, who stripped him and beat him. Then they left, abandoning him as half dead.

Luke 10:32

Likewise a Levite also, when he came to the place and saw him, passed by on the opposite side.

Ruth 2:3

So Ruth went out and gleaned in the field behind the reapers. She just so happened to be in the field of Boaz, who was from Elimelech’s family.