Key Verse Spotlight
Luke 10:28 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.”
Luke 10:28
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?
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.
And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.
But he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour?
And Jesus answering said, A certain {man} went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded {him}, and departed, leaving {him} half dead.
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