Luke 10:31

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

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Other Translations for Luke 10:31

BSB
Now by chance a priest was going down the same road, but when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
AKJV
And by chance there came down a certain priest that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
CPDV
And it happened that a certain priest was descending along the same way. And seeing him, he passed by.
ERV
And by chance a certain priest was going down that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
NHEB
By chance a certain priest was going down that way. When he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
SMT
And by accident a certain priest went down in that way: and having seen him, went on the opposite side.

Commentary for Luke 10:31

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Luke 10:31
Summary
Religious authority ignores suffering stranger
Place
Jerusalem to Jericho road
Event
Priest passes by victim
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Narrative