Luke 18:18

NASB

Luke 18:18

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New American Standard Bible

A ruler questioned Him, saying, “Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?”

King James Version

And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

Holman Bible

A ruler asked Him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

International Standard Version

Then an official asked Jesus, "Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?"

A Conservative Version

And a certain ruler questioned him, saying, Good teacher, having done what, will I inherit eternal life?

American Standard Version

And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

Amplified

A certain ruler asked Him, “Good Teacher [You who are essentially and morally good], what shall I do to inherit eternal life [that is, eternal salvation in the Messiah’s kingdom]?”

An Understandable Version

Then a certain ruler [Note: This man was young and rich. See Matt. 19:16-22] asked Jesus, "Good Teacher, what should I do in order to inherit never ending life?"

Anderson New Testament

And a certain ruler asked him, saying: Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

Bible in Basic English

And a certain ruler put a question to him, saying, Good Master, what have I to do so that I may have eternal life?

Common New Testament

Now a certain ruler asked him, "Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"

Daniel Mace New Testament

Then a person of distinction ask'd him this question, good master, what must I do to inherit eternal life?

Darby Translation

And a certain ruler asked him saying, Good teacher, having done what, shall I inherit eternal life?

Godbey New Testament

And a certain ruler asked Him, saying, Good Teacher, having done what, shall I inherit eternal life?

Goodspeed New Testament

A member of the council asked him, "Good master, what must I do to make sure of eternal life?"

John Wesley New Testament

And a certain ruler asked him saying, Good master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

Julia Smith Translation

And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Teacher, having done what, shall I inherit eternal life?

King James 2000

And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

Lexham Expanded Bible

And a certain ruler asked him, saying, "Good Teacher, [by] doing what will I inherit eternal life?"

Modern King James verseion

And a certain ruler asked Him, saying, Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And a certain ruler asked him, saying, "Good Master: what ought I to do, to obtain eternal life?"

Moffatt New Testament

Then a ruler asked him, "Good teacher, what am I to do to inherit life eternal?"

Montgomery New Testament

A ruler put this question to him. "Good teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"

NET Bible

Now a certain ruler asked him, "Good teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?"

New Heart English Bible

A certain ruler asked him, saying, "Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"

Noyes New Testament

And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good teacher, what shall I do to inherit everlasting life?

Sawyer New Testament

And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

The Emphasized Bible

And a certain, ruler, questioned him, saying - Good Teacher! by doing what, shall I inherit life age-abiding?

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, by doing what shall I inherit eternal life?

Twentieth Century New Testament

And one of the Presidents asked Jesus this question--"Good Teacher, what must I do if I am to gain Immortal Life?"

Webster

And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

Weymouth New Testament

The question was put to Him by a Ruler: "Good Rabbi, what shall I do to inherit the Life of the Ages?"

Williams New Testament

Then a certain member of the council asked Him, "Good Teacher, what must I do to get possession of eternal life?"

World English Bible

A certain ruler asked him, saying, "Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"

Worrell New Testament

And a certain ruler asked Him, saying, "Good Teacher, by doing what shall I inherit eternal life?"

Worsley New Testament

And a certain ruler asked Him, saying, Good master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

Youngs Literal Translation

And a certain ruler questioned him, saying, 'Good teacher, what having done -- shall I inherit life age-during?'

Themes

Instruction » Of children encouraged » Sought

Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the rich young ruler who asks what he shall do to inherit eternal life (in peraea)

Salvation » Conditions of

Young men » Instances of religious young men » The rich young man

Topics

eagerness

eternal life, nature of

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Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

And

G2532

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and

Usage: 0

a certain

G5100

τίς
Tis

certain, some, any man, any, one, man, anything, a, certain man, something, somewhat, ought, some man, certain thing, nothing Trans, divers, he, thing, another, not tr,

Usage: 373

ruler

G758

ἄρχων
Archon

ruler, prince, chief, magistrate, chief ruler

Usage: 32

asked

G1905

ἐπερωτάω
Eperotao

ask, demand, desire, ask question, question, ask after

Usage: 55

him

G846

him, his, their, he, her, they, same, himself,

Usage: 0

saying

G3004

λέγω
Lego

say, speak, call, tell,

Usage: 1045

Good

G18

ἀγαθός
Agathos

good, good thing, that which is good , the thing which is good , well, benefit

Usage: 70

Master

G1320

διδάσκαλος
Didaskalos

Master , teacher, master, doctor

Usage: 48

what

G5101

τίς
Tis

what, who, why, whom, which,

Usage: 344

shall I do

G4160

ποιέω
Poieo

do, make, bring forth, commit, cause, work, show, bear, keep, fulfil, deal, perform, not tr, , vr do

Usage: 372

to inherit

G2816

κληρονομέω
Kleronomeo

inherit, be heir, obtain by inheritance

Usage: 14

eternal

G166

αἰώνιος
Aionios

eternal, everlasting, the world began , since the world began , for ever

Usage: 47

References

Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 18:18

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 1072
Luke Rank: 94
8 Topics
4 Themes
9 Cross References
1 Reading
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6 Phrases
4 Names
3 References

Context Readings

¹⁷ Truly I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child will not enter it at all.” ¹⁸ A ruler questioned Him, saying, “Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?” ¹⁹ And Jesus said to him, “Why do you call Me good? No one is good except God alone.

Luke 18:18

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