10 Thus you also, when you have done all the things you were ordered to do,[a] say, ‘We are unworthy slaves; we have done what we were obligated to do.’”

Ten Lepers Cleansed

11 And it happened that while traveling toward Jerusalem, he was passing through the region between[b] Samaria and Galilee. 12 And as[c] he was entering into a certain village, ten men met him[d][e]—lepers, who stood at a distance.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 17:10 Literally “things that were ordered to you”
  2. Luke 17:11 Literally “through the midst”
  3. Luke 17:12 Here “as” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“was entering”)
  4. Luke 17:12 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  5. Luke 17:12 Some manuscripts explicitly state “him”

10 So you also, when you have done everything you were told to do, should say, ‘We are unworthy servants; we have only done our duty.’”(A)

Jesus Heals Ten Men With Leprosy

11 Now on his way to Jerusalem,(B) Jesus traveled along the border between Samaria and Galilee.(C) 12 As he was going into a village, ten men who had leprosy[a](D) met him. They stood at a distance(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 17:12 The Greek word traditionally translated leprosy was used for various diseases affecting the skin.