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28 Jesus[a] told him, “You have answered correctly. ‘Do this, and you will live.’”[b]

29 But the man wanted to justify himself, so he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

30 After careful consideration, Jesus replied, “A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho when he fell into the hands of bandits. They stripped him, beat him, and went away, leaving him half dead.

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  1. Luke 10:28 Lit. He
  2. Luke 10:28 Cf. Gen 42:18

28 “You have answered correctly,” Jesus replied. “Do this and you will live.”(A)

29 But he wanted to justify himself,(B) so he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

30 In reply Jesus said: “A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, when he was attacked by robbers. They stripped him of his clothes, beat him and went away, leaving him half dead.

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