Bible verse
“The one who showed him mercy,” replied the expert in the law. Then Jesus told him, “Go and do likewise.”
Luke 10:37 · BSB
The verses around it, from Luke 10.
33 But when a Samaritan on a journey came upon him, he looked at him and had compassion.
34 He went to him and bandaged his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. Then he put him on his own animal, brought him to an inn, and took care of him.
35 The next day he took out two denarii and gave them to the innkeeper. ‘Take care of him,’ he said, ‘and on my return I will repay you for any additional expense.’
36 Which of these three do you think was a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of robbers?”
37 “The one who showed him mercy,” replied the expert in the law. Then Jesus told him, “Go and do likewise.”
38 As they traveled along, Jesus entered a village where a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home.
39 She had a sister named Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to His message.
40 But Martha was distracted by all the preparations to be made. She came to Jesus and said, “Lord, do You not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Tell her to help me!”
41 “Martha, Martha,” the Lord replied, “you are worried and upset about many things.
KJV
And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.
ASV
And he said, He that showed mercy on him. And Jesus said unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.
ERV
And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. And Jesus said unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.
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