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The Samaritans Reject Jesus

Luke 9:56

In 9 translations

BSB
And He and His disciples went on to another village.
KJV
For the Son of man is not come to destroy men’s lives, but to save them. And they went to another village.
WEB
For the Son of Man didn’t come to destroy men’s lives, but to save them.” They went to another village.
ASV
And they went to another village.
LSV
for the Son of Man did not come to destroy men’s lives, but to save”; and they went on to another village.
YLT
for the Son of Man did not come to destroy men's lives, but to save;' and they went on to another village.
DBY
And they went to another village.
DRC
The Son of man came not to destroy souls, but to save. And they went into another town.
GNV
For the Sonne of man is not come to destroy mens liues, but to saue them. Then they went to another towne.

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  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include ὁ γὰρ υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου οὐκ ἦλθεν ψυχὰς ἀνθρώπων ἀπολέσαι ἀλλὰ σῶσαι (“the for the son the of man not came souls of men to destroy but to save”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
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  • SBLGNT: καὶ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read καὶ; Robinson–Pierpont read ὁ γὰρ ὑιὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου οὐκ ἦλθεν ψυχὰς ἀνθρώπων ἀπολέσαι, ἀλλὰ σῶσαι. Καὶ.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ ἐπορεύθησαν εἰς ἑτέραν κώμην.
RP2018
ὁ γὰρ υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου οὐκ ἦλθεν ψυχὰς ἀνθρώπων ἀπολέσαι, ἀλλὰ σῶσαι. Καὶ ἐπορεύθησαν εἰς ἑτέραν κώμην.
TR-Boyd
ὁ γὰρ υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου οὐκ ἦλθε ψυχὰς ἀνθρώπων ἀπολέσαι, ἀλλὰ σῶσαι. Καὶ ἐπορεύθησαν εἰς ἑτέραν κώμην.
SCR1894
ο γαρ υιος του ανθρωπου ουκ ηλθεν ψυχας ανθρωπων απολεσαι αλλα σωσαι και επορευθησαν εις ετεραν κωμην

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Matthew 20:28just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.”
  • Romans 12:21Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
  • John 3:17For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him.
  • Luke 19:10For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”
  • John 10:10The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I have come that they may have life, and have it in all its fullness.
  • 1 Peter 2:21–23For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in His footsteps: “He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in His mouth.” When they heaped abuse on…
  • Matthew 18:10See that you do not look down on any of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of My Father in heaven.
  • 1 Timothy 1:15This is a trustworthy saying, worthy of full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the worst.
  • Luke 6:27–31But to those of you who will listen, I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. If someone strikes you on one cheek, turn to him the other also.…
  • Luke 23:34Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up His garments by casting lots.
  • Luke 22:51But Jesus answered, “No more of this!” And He touched the man’s ear and healed him.
  • John 12:47As for anyone who hears My words and does not keep them, I do not judge him. For I have not come to judge the world, but to save the world.
  • Matthew 5:39But I tell you not to resist an evil person. If someone slaps you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also;

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