Luke 17:18

Luke 17:18 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)There are not found that returned to give glory to God, save this stranger.
• 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

16He threw himself at Jesus’ feet and thanked him—and he was a Samaritan. 17Jesus asked, “Were not all ten cleansed? Where are the other nine? Has no one returned to give praise to God except this foreigner?” 19Then he said to him, “Rise and go; your faith has made you well.” 20Once, on being asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, Jesus replied, “The coming of the kingdom of God is not something that can be observed,

Luke 17:18 word by word

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

Words taken from the KJV.

• ·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 29:1Ascribe to the Lord, you heavenly beings, ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.
• Psalms 50:23Those who sacrifice thank offerings honor me, and to the blameless I will show my salvation.”
• Psalms 106:13But they soon forgot what he had done and did not wait for his plan to unfold.
• Isaiah 42:12Let them give glory to the Lord and proclaim his praise in the islands.
• Revelation 14:7He said in a loud voice, “Fear God and give him glory, because the hour of his judgment has come. Worship him who made the heavens, the earth, the sea and the springs of water.”
• Matthew 8:10When Jesus heard this, he was amazed and said to those following him, “Truly I tell you, I have not found anyone in Israel with such great faith.
• Matthew 15:24He answered, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of Israel.”
• Matthew 19:30But many who are first will be last, and many who are last will be first.
• Matthew 20:16“So the last will be first, and the first will be last.”

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