Luke 10:25
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And behold a certain lawyer stood up, tempting him and saying, Master, what must I do to possess eternal life?

a certain.

Luke 7:30 But the Pharisees and the lawyers despised the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized by him.

Luke 11:45,46 And one of the lawyers answering, saith to him: Master, in saying these things, thou reproachest us also. . . .

Matthew 22:35 And one of them, a doctor of the law, asked him, tempting him:

Master.

Luke 18:18 And a certain ruler asked him, saying: Good master, what shall I do to possess everlasting life?

Matthew 19:16 And behold one came and said to him: Good master, what good shall I do that I may have life everlasting?

Acts 16:30,31 And bringing them out, he said: Masters, what must I do, that I may be saved? . . .

to.

Galatians 3:18 For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise. But God gave it to Abraham by promise.

Context
The Parable of the Good Samaritan
24For I say to you that many prophets and kings have desired to see the things that you see and have not seen them; and to hear the things that you hear and have not heard them. 25And behold a certain lawyer stood up, tempting him and saying, Master, what must I do to possess eternal life? 26But he said to him: What is written in the law? How readest thou?…
Cross References
Matthew 19:16
And behold one came and said to him: Good master, what good shall I do that I may have life everlasting?

Matthew 22:34
But the Pharisees, hearing that he had silenced the Sadducees, came together.

Matthew 22:35
And one of them, a doctor of the law, asked him, tempting him:

Mark 10:17
And when he was gone forth into the way, a certain man, running up and kneeling before him, asked him: Good Master, what shall I do that I may receive life everlasting?

Mark 12:28
And there came one of the scribes that had heard them reasoning together, and seeing that he had answered them well, asked him which was the first commandment of all.

Luke 10:24
For I say to you that many prophets and kings have desired to see the things that you see and have not seen them; and to hear the things that you hear and have not heard them.

Luke 10:26
But he said to him: What is written in the law? How readest thou?

Luke 18:18
And a certain ruler asked him, saying: Good master, what shall I do to possess everlasting life?

John 8:6
And this they said tempting him, that they might accuse him. But Jesus bowing himself down, wrote with his finger on the ground.

Lexicon
One day
Καὶ (Kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

an
τις (tis)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object.

expert in the law
νομικός (nomikos)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3544: From nomos; according to law, i.e. Legal; as noun, an expert in the law.

stood up
ἀνέστη (anestē)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 450: To raise up, set up; I rise from among (the) dead; I arise, appear. From ana and histemi; to stand up.

to test
ἐκπειράζων (ekpeirazōn)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1598: To put to the test, make trial of, tempt, try. From ek and peirazo; to test thoroughly.

Him.
αὐτὸν (auton)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

“Teacher,”
Διδάσκαλε (Didaskale)
Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1320: A teacher, master. From didasko; an instructor.

he asked,
λέγων (legōn)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.

“what
τί (ti)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what.

must I do
ποιήσας (poiēsas)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do.

to inherit
κληρονομήσω (klēronomēsō)
Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2816: To inherit, obtain (possess) by inheritance, acquire. From kleronomos; to be an heir to.

eternal
αἰώνιον (aiōnion)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 166: From aion; perpetual.

life?”
ζωὴν (zōēn)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2222: Life, both of physical (present) and of spiritual (particularly future) existence. From zao; life.


Additional Translations
One day an expert in the law stood up to test Him. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

And behold, a certain lawyer stood up, testing Him, saying, "Teacher, what having done, will I inherit eternal life?"

And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

And behold, a certain lawyer stood up and made trial of him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

And behold, a certain lawyer stood up tempting him, and saying, Teacher, having done what, shall I inherit life eternal?

And behold, a certain lawyer stood up and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

And behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

Then an expounder of the Law stood up to test Him with a question. "Rabbi," he asked, "what shall I do to inherit the Life of the Ages?"

Behold, a certain lawyer stood up and tested him, saying, "Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"

And lo, a certain lawyer stood up, trying him, and saying, 'Teacher, what having done, life age-during shall I inherit?'
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