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Mark 10:18

But Jesus said to him, Why callest thou me good? no one is good but one, [that is]God.

Mark 10:18 · Darby Bible

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Mark 10:18 in other translations

KJV King James Version

And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

“Why do you call Me good?” Jesus replied. “No one is good except God alone.

WEB World English Bible

Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good except one—God.

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In context

15 Verily I say to you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, shall in no wise enter into it.

16 And having taken them in his arms, having laid his hands on them, he blessed them.

17 And as he went forth into the way, a person ran up to [him], and kneeling to him asked him, Good Teacher, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?

18 But Jesus said to him, Why callest thou me good? no one is good but one, [that is]God.

19 Thou knowest the commandments: Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Do not defraud, Honour thy father and mother.

20 And he answering said to him, Teacher, all these things have I kept from my youth.

21 And Jesus looking upon him loved him, and said to him, One thing lackest thou: go, sell whatever thou hast and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me, [taking up the cross].

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