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The Good Samaritan (Le bon samaritain) Luke 10:30 - 10:37

10:30. Jesus answered, “A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho and fell among robbers, who also stripped him and, having wounded him, went away, leaving him half dead.

10:31. “A certain priest happened to go down the same way, yet upon seeing the man, he passed by.

10:32. “In the same manner a Levite, when he was near the place and saw the man, passed by also.

10:33. “But a certain Samaritan, being on his journey, came near him, and seeing him, was moved with compassion,

10:34. “and going up to him, bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and setting him upon his own beast, brought him to an inn and took care of him.

10:35. “The next day he took out two days' wages and gave them to the innkeeper and said, 'Take care of him, and whatever you shall spend above this, I will repay you on my return.'

10:36. “Which of these three, in your opinion, was neighbor to the man that fell among the robbers?”

10:37. But he said, “He that showed compassion toward him.” Jesus said to him, “Go, and do in the same manner.”

Source:The Brooklyn Museum

Dates: 1886-1894