Luke 10:36

36 "Which of those three seems to you to have acted like a fellow man to him who fell among the robbers?"

Luke 10:36 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 10:36

Which now of these three
The priest, the Levite, and the Samaritan,

thinkest thou, was neighbour to him that fell among the thieves?
the priest and Levite that passed by, and took no notice of him, and gave him no relief, neither by words nor actions; or the Samaritan, that did all the above kind and generous things to him?

Luke 10:36 In-Context

34 He went to him, and dressed his wounds with oil and wine and bound them up. Then placing him on his own mule he brought him to an inn, where he bestowed every care on him.

35 The next day he took out two shillings and gave them to the innkeeper. "`Take care of him,' he said, `and whatever further expense you are put to, I will repay it you at my next visit.'

36 "Which of those three seems to you to have acted like a fellow man to him who fell among the robbers?"

37 "The one who showed him pity," he replied. "Go," said Jesus, "and act in the same way."

38 As they pursued their journey He came to a certain village, where a woman named Martha welcomed Him to her house.