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Parallel Texts in Matthew, Mark & Luke |
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| 244 | JESUS & the RICH MAN | ||||
| Matt 19 | Mark 10 | Luke 18 | |||
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And behold, | 17 | And | 18 | And |
| as he was setting out |
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| on his journey, | |||||
| one came up | <one> ran up | a ruler | |||
| and knelt before him, | |||||
| to him, saying, | and asked him, | asked him, | |||
| "Teacher, | "Good* teacher, | "Good* teacher, | |||
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what good* deed must I do | what must I do | what shall I do | ||
| to have eternal life?" | to inherit eternal life?" | to inherit eternal life?" | |||
| 17 | And he said to him, | 18 | And Jesus said to him, | 19 | And Jesus said to him, |
| "Why do you ask me | "Why do you call me | "Why do you call me | |||
| about the good? | 'good'? | 'good'? | |||
| One there is who is good. | No one is good | No one is good | |||
| If you would enter life, | but God alone. | but God alone. | |||
| keep | 19 | You know | 20 | You know | |
| the commandments." | the commandments: | the commandments: | |||
| 18 | He said to him, | ||||
| "Which?" | |||||
| And Jesus said, | |||||
| "You shall not kill* | 'Do not kill,* | ||||
| You shall not commit adultery, | Do not commit adultery, | 'Do not commit adultery, | |||
| Do not kill,* | |||||
| You shall not steal, | Do not steal, | Do not steal, | |||
| You shall not bear false witness, | Do not bear false witness, | Do not bear false witness, | |||
| Do not defraud, | |||||
| 19 | Honor your father | Honor your father | Honor your father | ||
| and mother, | and mother.'" | and mother.'" | |||
| and | |||||
| You shall love your neighbor | |||||
| as yourself." | |||||
| 20 | The young man said to him, | 20 | And he said to him, | 21 | And he said, |
| "Teacher, | |||||
| "All these I have observed; | all these I have observed | "All these I have observed; | |||
| from my youth." | from my youth." | ||||
| 21 | And Jesus, | And when Jesus heard it, | |||
| looking upon him, | |||||
| loved him, | |||||
| and said to him, | he said to him, | ||||
| what do I still lack?" | "You lack one thing; | "One thing you still lack. | |||
| 21 | Jesus said to him, | ||||
| "If you would be perfect, | |||||
| go, | go, | ||||
| sell what you possess, | sell what you have, | Sell all that you have, | |||
| and give to the poor, | and give to the poor, | and distribute to the poor, | |||
| and you will have treasure | and you will have treasure | and you will have treasure | |||
| in heaven; | in heaven; | in heaven; | |||
| and come, | and come, | and come, | |||
| follow me." | follow me." | follow me." | |||
| 22 | When the young man heard | 22 | At | 23 | But when he heard |
| this | that saying | this | |||
| his countenance fell | |||||
| he went away sorrowful; | and went away sorrowful; | he became sad, | |||
| for he had | for he had | for he was | |||
| great possessions. | great possessions. | very rich. | |||
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| Color Code | |
| Blue | Three texts use same vocabulary. |
| Teal | Two texts use same vocabulary. |
| Black | Words unique to a particular text. |
| No parallel elements in this gospel. | |
| * | Same wording, different order |
| <one> | RSV wording revised to reflect Greek. |
| 244 | Sequence in synoptic outlines |
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