29. But the man wanted to show that he knew what he was talking about. So he asked Jesus, “Who are my neighbours?”
30. Jesus replied:As a man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, robbers attacked him and grabbed everything he had. They beat him up and ran off, leaving him half dead.
31. A priest happened to be going down the same road. But when he saw the man, he walked by on the other side.
32. Later a temple helper came to the same place. But when he saw the man who had been beaten up, he also went by on the other side.
33. A man from Samaria then came travelling along that road. When he saw the man, he felt sorry for him