Verse Comparison: Luke 10:31
American Standard Version
And by chance a certain priest was going down that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
Amplified® Bible
Now by coincidence a certain priest was going down along that road, and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
Contemporary English Version
A priest happened to be going down the same road. But when he saw the man, he walked by on the other side.
Darby English Version
And a certain priest happened to go down that way, and seeing him, passed on on the opposite side;
Good News Bible
It so happened that a priest was going down that road; but when he saw the man, he walked on by on the other side.
International Standard Version
By chance, a priest was traveling along that road. When he saw the man, he went by on the other side.
King James Version
And by chance there came down a certain priest that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
New American Standard Bible
"And by chance a priest was going down on that road, and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
New International Version
A priest happened to be going down the same road, and when he saw the man, he passed by on the other side.
New King James Version
Now by chance a certain priest came down that road. And when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"And by chance a priest went down on that road, and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
Young's Literal Translation
`And by a coincidence a certain priest was going down in that way, and having seen him, he passed over on the opposite side;