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Parable character · New Testament

Good Samaritan

A story character who shows practical mercy.

Good Samaritan: offering water to a seated weary traveler beside a donkey, no wounds

Who is Good Samaritan?

The Good Samaritan is a character in a parable Jesus told. He is not given a personal name. In the story, he helps an injured traveller after other people pass by.

The Samaritan gives immediate care and arranges further help. Jesus asks which person became a neighbour to the man in need, turning attention towards practical mercy.

The Samaritan gently offering water and a clean bandage to a weary seated traveller beside a donkey, no wounds or blood.

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