God’s Word Translation
Luke 19:10
10Indeed, the Son of Man has come to seek and to save people who are lost.”
Luke 19:10 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
- New International Version (NIV)For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”
- English Standard Version (ESV)For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost."
- New King James Version (NKJV)for the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.”
Context of Luke 19:10
8⌞Later, at dinner,⌟ Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, “Lord, I’ll give half of my property to the poor. I’ll pay four times as much as I owe to those I have cheated in any way.” 9Then Jesus said to Zacchaeus, “You and your family have been saved today. You’ve shown that you, too, are one of Abraham’s descendants. Indeed, the Son of Man has come to seek and to save people who are lost.” 11Jesus was getting closer to Jerusalem, and the people thought that God’s kingdom would appear suddenly. While Jesus had the people’s attention, he used this illustration. 12He said, “A prince went to a distant country to be appointed king, and then he returned.
Read all of Luke 19Luke 19:10 word by word
ἦλθεν γὰρ ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου ζητῆσαι καὶ σῶσαι τὸ ἀπολωλός.¶Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
Cross-references for Luke 19:10
- Luke 5:31Jesus answered them, “Healthy people don’t need a doctor; those who are sick do.
- Luke 15:4“Suppose a man has 100 sheep and loses one of them. Doesn’t he leave the 99 sheep grazing in the pasture and look for the lost sheep until he finds it?
- Ezekiel 34:16I will look for those that are lost, bring back those that have strayed away, bandage those that are injured, and strengthen those that are sick. I will destroy those that are fat and strong. I will take care of my sheep fairly.
- Matthew 1:21She will give birth to a son, and you will name him Jesus [He Saves], because he will save his people from their sins.”
- Matthew 9:12When Jesus heard that, he said, “Healthy people don’t need a doctor; those who are sick do.
- Matthew 10:6Instead, go to the lost sheep of the nation of Israel.
- Matthew 15:24Jesus responded, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the nation of Israel.”
- Romans 5:6Look at it this way: At the right time, while we were still helpless, Christ died for ungodly people.
- 1 Timothy 1:13In the past I cursed him, persecuted him, and acted arrogantly toward him. However, I was treated with mercy because I acted ignorantly in my unbelief.
- Hebrews 7:25That is why he is always able to save those who come to God through him. He can do this because he always lives and intercedes for them.
- 1 John 4:9God has shown us his love by sending his only Son into the world so that we could have life through him.
Commentaries on Luke 19:10
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 10See the notes at Matthew 18:11.Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 10to seek and to save the lost: The Lord Jesus is like a shepherd who looks for lost sheep (see Psalm 23:1; Isaiah 53:6; Jeremiah 13:17; Ezekiel 34; Zechariah 10:3; 13:7).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 8-108-10. stood--before all. said unto the Lord, Behold, Lord--Mark how frequently Luke uses this title, and always where lordly authority, dignity, or power is intended. if I have--that is, "so far as I have," for evidently the "if" is so used (as in Php 4:8). taken by false accusation--defrauded, overcharged (Lu 3:12, 13). fourfold--The Roman law required this; the Jewish law, but the principal and a fifth more (Nu 5:7). There was no demand made for either…Read the comment
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Commentaries on Luke 19
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Catena Aurea
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- John Lightfoot Commentary
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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