Luke 17:18

Luke 17:18 in other versions

• New International Version (NIV)Has no one returned to give praise to God except this foreigner?”
• English Standard Version (ESV)Was no one found to return and give praise to God except this foreigner?"
• New King James Version (NKJV)Were there not any found who returned to give glory to God except this foreigner?”
• New Living Translation (NLT)Has no one returned to give glory to God except this foreigner?”

Context of Luke 17:18

16And fell down on his face at his feet, giving him thanks: and he was a Samaritan. 17And Jesus answering said, Were there not ten cleansed? but where are the nine? There are not found that returned to give glory to God, save this stranger. 19And he said unto him, Arise, go thy way: thy faith hath made thee whole. 20And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation:

Luke 17:18 word by word

οὐχ εὑρέθησαν ὑποστρέψαντες δοῦναι δόξαν τῷ θεῷ εἰ μὴ ὁ ἀλλογενὴς οὗτος;Read the interlinear

• ·ὁho hē to · the/this/whoG3588
• There areεὑρίσκωheuriskō · to find/meetG2147
• notοὐou · noG3756
• that returnedὑποστρέφωhupostrephō · to returnG5290
• to giveδίδωμιdidōmi · to giveG1325
• gloryδόξαdoxa · gloryG1391
• to Godθεόςtheos · GodG2316
• saveεἰei · if: notG1487
• ·μήmē · notG3361
• thisοὗτοςhoutos houtoi hautē hautai · this/he/she/itG3778
• strangerἀλλογενήςallogenēs · foreignG241

Cross-references for Luke 17:18

• Psalms 29:1Give unto the Lord, O ye mighty, give unto the Lord glory and strength.
• Psalms 50:23Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I shew the salvation of God.
• Psalms 106:13They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel:
• Isaiah 42:12Let them give glory unto the Lord, and declare his praise in the islands.
• Revelation 14:7Saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him; for the hour of his judgment is come: and worship him that made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters.
• Matthew 8:10When Jesus heard it, he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
• Matthew 15:24But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
• Matthew 19:30But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.
• Matthew 20:16So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.

Commentaries on Luke 17:18

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 18This stranger - Often God receives more praise and affectionate obedience from those who had long lived without his knowledge and fear, than from those who were bred up among his people, and who profess to be called by his name. The simple reason is, Those who have Much forgiven will love much, Luke 7:47.Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 11-19Verses 11-19 A sense of our spiritual leprosy should make us very humble whenever we draw near to Christ. It is enough to refer ourselves to the compassions of Christ, for they fail not. We may look for God to meet us with mercy, when we are found in the way of obedience. Only one of those who were healed returned to give thanks. It becomes us, like him, to be very humble in thanksgivings, as well as in prayers. Christ noticed the one who thus…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 11-19This healing reveals the compassion and power of Jesus. In Luke, the blessings of salvation are joyfully received by many outside Israel.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 17-1817-18. Were there not ten cleansed--rather, were not the ten cleansed? that is, the whole of them--an example (by the way) of Christ's omniscience [Bengel].Read the comment

Topics related to Luke 17:18

• Faith
• Ingratitude
• Jesus, the Christ
• Miracles
• Samaria

In the dictionaries

• God
• Samaritans
• Glory
• Jesus Christ
• Luke, the Gospel of
• Mark, the Gospel According to
• Martha
• Stranger and Sojourner (in the Apocrypha and the New Testament)
• Year
• alien, foreigner, sojourn

Commentaries on Luke 17

• 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