19And Jesus said to him: Why dost thou call me good? None is good but God alone.


In Context

16 But Jesus, calling them together, said: Suffer children to come to me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.

17 Amen, I say to you: Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a child, shall not enter into it.

18 And a certain ruler asked him, saying: Good master, what shall I do to possess everlasting life?

19 And Jesus said to him: Why dost thou call me good? None is good but God alone.

20 Thou knowest the commandments: Thou shalt not kill: Thou shalt not commit adultery: Thou shalt not steal: Thou shalt not bear false witness: Honour thy father and mother.

21 Who said: All these things have I kept from my youth.

Luke 18:19 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:19And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none [is] good, save one, [that is,] God.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

18:19"Why do you call me good?" Jesus answered. "No one is good--except God alone.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:19And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, even God.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:19But Jesus said to him, Why callest thou me good? There is none good but one, God.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:19And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, even God.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:19And Jesus said to him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, that is God.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:19Jesus asked him, |Why do you call me good? No one is good, except one—God.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:19And Jesus said to him, 'Why me dost thou call good? no one is good, except One — God;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:19And Jesus said to him, Why call you me good? none is good, save one, that is, God.