28. “You are right,” Jesus replied; “do this and you will live.”
29. But the teacher of the Law wanted to justify himself, so he asked Jesus, “Who is my neighbour?”
30. Jesus answered, “There was once a man who was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho when robbers attacked him, stripped him, and beat him up, leaving him half dead.
31. It so happened that a priest was going down that road; but when he saw the man, he walked on by, on the other side.
32. In the same way a Levite also came along, went over and looked at the man, and then walked on by, on the other side.
33. But a Samaritan who was travelling that way came upon the man, and when he saw him, his heart was filled with pity.