Luke 10:36 nasb — "Which of these three do you think proved to be a neighbor to the man who fell into the robbers' hands?"

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""Which of these three do you think proved to be a neighbor to the man who fell into the robbers' hands?""

— Luke 10:36, NASB

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Luke 10 — Context

33

"But a Samaritan, who was on a journey, came upon him; and when he saw him, he felt compassion,

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and came to him and bandaged up his wounds, pouring oil and wine on them; and he put him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn and took care of him.

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"On the next day he took out two denarii and gave them to the innkeeper and said, 'Take care of him; and whatever more you spend, when I return I will repay you.'

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"Which of these three do you think proved to be a neighbor to the man who fell into the robbers' hands?"

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And he said, "The one who showed mercy toward him." Then Jesus said to him, "Go and do the same."

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Now as they were traveling along, He entered a village; and a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home.

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She had a sister called Mary, who was seated at the Lord's feet, listening to His word.

Luke 10:36 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Luke 10:36 say?
Luke 10:36 in the NASB reads: “"Which of these three do you think proved to be a neighbor to the man who fell into the robbers' hands?"”
Where is Luke 10:36 in the Bible?
Luke 10:36 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 10, verse 36.
Who wrote Luke?
Luke is traditionally attributed to Luke the physician, companion of Paul. It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Luke about?
Luke writes "an orderly account" of Jesus' life from a careful historian's pen, with special attention to the poor, the outsider, women, prayer, and the Holy Spirit. From the angelic announcements at the beginning to the Emmaus road at the end, Luke shows Jesus as the Savior of the world.
What are the major themes of Luke?
Luke explores themes including Salvation for All, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Compassion, Joy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Luke 10:36.
What translation should I read Luke 10:36 in?
Luke 10:36 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Luke 10:36?
Luke 10:36 reads (NASB): “"Which of these three do you think proved to be a neighbor to the man who fell into the robbers' hands?"” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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