Berean Standard Bible
““Why do you call Me good?” Jesus replied. “No one is good except God alone.”
A rich ruler has asked Jesus what he must do to inherit eternal life, addressing Him as good teacher. Jesus answers with a question before addressing the man's actual request.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“Why do you call Me good?” Jesus replied. “No one is good except God alone.
World English Bible (WEB)
Jesus asked him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good, except one—God.
King James Version (KJV)
And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, that is, God.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, [even] God.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And Jesus said to him, Why do you say that I am good? No one is good, but only God.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And Jesus said to him, 'Why me do you call good? no oneis good, except One -- God;
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y Jesús le dijo: ¿Por qué me llamas bueno? ninguno hay bueno sino sólo Dios.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Jesús le respondió:―¿Por qué dices que soy bueno? Dios es el único que es bueno.
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