Matthew 19:16
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Just then a man came up to Jesus and inquired, “Teacher, what good thing must I do to obtain eternal life?”
In context
14 But Jesus said, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not hinder them! For the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.”
15 And after He had placed His hands on them, He went on from there.
16 Just then a man came up to Jesus and inquired, “Teacher, what good thing must I do to obtain eternal life?”
17 “Why do you ask Me about what is good?” Jesus replied. “There is only One who is good. If you want to enter life, keep the commandments.”
18 “Which ones?” the man asked. Jesus answered, “‘Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not bear false witness,
Matthew 19:16 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Just then a man came up to Jesus and inquired, “Teacher, what good thing must I do to obtain eternal life?”
- KJV King James Version
- And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?
- WEB World English Bible
- Behold, one came to him and said, “Good teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?”
- ASV American Standard Version
- And behold, one came to him and said, Teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And lo, one having come near, said to him, 'Good teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have life age-during?'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And lo, one coming up said to him, Teacher, what good thing shall I do that I may have life eternal?
- WBS Webster Bible
- And behold, one came and said to him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do that I may have eternal life?