Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And Jesus said to him, Why do thou call me good? None is good except one, God.
New American Standard Bible
And Jesus said to him,
King James Version
And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
"Why do you call me good?" Jesus asked him. "Nobody is good except for one God.
American Standard Version
And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good save one, even God.
Amplified
Jesus said to him,
An Understandable Version
Jesus answered him, "Why are you calling me good? Nobody is good except One, that is, God.
Anderson New Testament
Jesus said to him: Why do you call me good? None is good but one, that is God.
Bible in Basic English
And Jesus said to him, Why do you say I am good? no one is good but one, and that is God.
Common New Testament
And Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good but God alone.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Jesus said to him, why do you call me good? there is but one, who is good, that is God.
Darby Translation
But Jesus said to him, Why callest thou me good? no one is good but one, that is God.
Godbey New Testament
And Jesus said to him, Why do you call me good? No one is good but One, God.
Goodspeed New Testament
But Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good but God himself.
John Wesley New Testament
But Jesus saith to him, Why callest thou me good? There is none good but one, that is God.
Julia Smith Translation
And Jesus said to him, Why sayest thou me good? none good, except the one God.
King James 2000
And Jesus said unto him, Why call me good? there is none good but one, that is, God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one [is] good except God alone.
Modern King James verseion
And Jesus said to him, Why do you call Me good? No one is good except one, God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Jesus said to him, "Why callest thou me good? There is no man good but one, which is God.
Moffatt New Testament
Jesus said to him, "Why call me 'good'? No one is good, no one but God.
Montgomery New Testament
Jesus said to him. "Why do you call me 'good'? No one is good save one, God himself.
NET Bible
Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good except God alone.
New Heart English Bible
Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good except one?God.
Noyes New Testament
And Jesus said to him, Why dost thou call me good? None is good but one, that is, God.
Sawyer New Testament
And Jesus said to him, Why do you call me good? none is good but one, God.
The Emphasized Bible
And, Jesus, said unto him - Why callest thou me, good? None, is good, save one - God.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then said Jesus unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, even God.
Twentieth Century New Testament
"Why do you call me good?" answered Jesus. "No one is good but God.
Webster
And Jesus said to him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good, but one, that is God.
Weymouth New Testament
"Why do you call me good?" asked Jesus in reply; "there is no one truly good except One--that is, God.
Williams New Testament
And Jesus answered him, "Why do you call me perfectly good? No one is perfectly good but God Himself.
World English Bible
Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good except one -- God.
Worrell New Testament
And Jesus said to Him, "Why do you call Me good? No one is good, but One??od.
Worsley New Testament
And Jesus said unto him, Why dost thou call me good? there is none good, but one, that is God.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Jesus said to him, 'Why me dost thou call good? no one is good except One -- God;
Topics
Interlinear
De
Agathos
ἀγαθός
Agathos
good, good thing, that which is good , the thing which is good , well, benefit
Usage: 70
Oudeis
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 10:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Rich Young Man
17 And as he was going forth on the way, one man having ran to him, and having knelt to him, questioned him, Good teacher, what should I do that I may inherit eternal life? 18 And Jesus said to him, Why do thou call me good? None is good except one, God. 19 Thou know the commandments. Thou shall not commit adultery. Thou shall not murder. Thou shall not steal. Thou shall not testify falsely. Thou shall not defraud. Thou shall honor thy father and mother.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:2
There is none holy as LORD, for there is none besides thee, neither is there any rock like our God.
Psalm 36:7-8
How precious is thy loving kindness, O God, and the sons of men take refuge under the shadow of thy wings.
Psalm 86:5
For thou, LORD, are good, and ready to forgive, and abundant in loving kindness to all those who call upon thee.
Psalm 119:68
Thou are good, and do good. Teach me thy statutes.
Matthew 19:17
And he said to him, Why do thou call me good? There is none good except one, God. But if thou want to enter into life, keep the commandments.
Luke 18:19
And Jesus said to him, Why do thou call me good? None is good except one, God.
John 5:41-44
I do not receive glory from men.
Romans 3:12
All turned away. Together they became useless. There is not a man who does goodness; there is not as much as one.
James 1:17
Every good gift and every perfect endowment is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation nor shadow of turning.
1 John 4:8
He who does not love does not know God, because God is love.
1 John 4:16
And we know, and have believed the love that God has in us. God is love, and he who abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him.