23. And turning to the disciples, he said privately, Blessed are the eyes which see the things that ye see:
24. for I say unto you, that many prophets and kings desired to see the things which ye see, and saw them not; and to hear the things which ye hear, and heard them not.
25. And behold, a certain lawyer stood up and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
26. And he said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?
27. And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.
28. And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.
29. But he, desiring to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour?
30. Jesus made answer and said, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho; and he fell among robbers, which both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead.
31. And by chance a certain priest was going down that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
32. And in like manner a Levite also, when he came to the place, and saw him, passed by on the other side.
33. But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he was moved with compassion,