And by chance there came down a certain priest that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd by chance a certain priest was going down that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
Now by chance a priest was going down the same road, but when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
`And by a coincidence a certain priest was going down in that way, and having seen him, he passed over on the opposite side;
And a certain priest happened to go down that way, and seeing him, passed on on the opposite side;
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New TestamentLuke — Luke's 'orderly account' (1:3) follows Jesus from Bethlehem through the long travel narrative to Jerusalem and the Emmaus road.
- Author
- Luke, beloved physician (Col 4:14), travel-companion of Paul
- Date
- c. AD 60–62