Luke 10:25
The Parable of the Good Samaritan
25 Now ▼▼tn Grk “And behold.” Here καί (kai) has been translated as “now” to indicate the transition to a new topic. The Greek word ἰδού (idou) at the beginning of this statement has not been translated because it has no exact English equivalent here, but adds interest and emphasis (BDAG 468 s.v. 1).
an expert in religious law ▼ stood up to test Jesus, ▼▼tn Grk “him”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
saying, “Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” ▼▼sn The combination of inherit with eternal life asks, in effect, “What must I do to be saved?”
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