KJV King James Version
There are not found that returned to give glory to God, save this stranger.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
Luke 17:18
There are not found that returned to give glory to God, save this stranger.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Was no one found except this foreigner to return and give glory to God?”
WEB World English Bible
Were there none found who returned to give glory to God, except this stranger?”
ASV American Standard Version
Were there none found that returned to give glory to God, save this stranger?
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
There were not found who did turn back to give glory to God, except this alien;’
Surrounding context — Luke 17
15 And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, and with a loud voice glorified God,
16 And fell down on [his] face at his feet, giving him thanks: and he was a Samaritan.
17 And Jesus answering said, Were there not ten cleansed? but where [are] the nine?
18 There are not found that returned to give glory to God, save this stranger.
19 And he said unto him, Arise, go thy way: thy faith hath made thee whole.
20 And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation:
21 Neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you.
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Original-language word links
These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
οὐχG3756 · ounoεὑρέθησανG2147 · ehuriskōto find/meetὑποστρέψαντεςG5290 · hupostrephōto returnδοῦναιG1325 · didōmito giveδόξανG1391 · doxagloryτῷG3588 · hothe/this/whoθεῷG2316 · theosGodεἰG1487 · eiifμὴG3361 · mēnotὁG3588 · hothe/this/whoἀλλογενὴςG241 · allogenēsforeignοὗτος;G3778 · ohutosthis/he/she/it
Cross-references
Psalm 50:23Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth [his] conversation [aright] will I shew the salvation of God.Matthew 15:24-28But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.Psalm 106:13They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel:Isaiah 42:12Let them give glory unto the LORD, and declare his praise in the islands.Revelation 14:7Saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him; for the hour of his judgment is come: and worship him that made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters.Psalm 29:1-2A Psalm of David. Give unto the LORD, O ye mighty, give unto the LORD glory and strength.Matthew 8:12But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.Matthew 20:16So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.Matthew 8:10When Jesus heard [it], he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.Matthew 19:30But many [that are] first shall be last; and the last [shall be] first.
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