Luke 17:12-17

Jesus Cleanses Ten Lepers

¹² And as he entered a village, he was met by ten lepers, _{1 l} who stood at a distance ¹³ and lifted up their voices, saying, "Jesus, Master, have mercy on us." ¹⁴ When he saw them he said to them, "Go and _m show yourselves to the priests." And as they went they were cleansed. ¹⁵ Then one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, _n praising God with a loud voice; ¹⁶ and _o he fell on his face at Jesus' feet, giving him thanks. Now he was _p a Samaritan. ¹⁷ Then Jesus answered, "Were not _q ten cleansed? Where are the nine?

1. Cross References
   Leviticus 13:45 - 46
   "The leprous person who has the disease shall wear torn clothes and let the hair of his head hang loose, and he shall cover his upper lip and cry out, 'Unclean, unclean.'
   
2. Cross References
   Luke 5:14
   And he charged him to tell no one, but "go and show yourself to the priest, and make an offering for your cleansing, as Moses commanded, for a proof to them.
   Leviticus 13:2 - 14:32
   When a person has on the skin of his body a swelling or an eruption or a spot, and it turns into a case of leprous disease on the skin of his body, then he shall be brought to Aaron the priest or to one of his sons the priests.
   Matthew 8:4
   And Jesus said to him, "See that you say nothing to anyone, but go, show yourself to the priest and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a proof to them.
   
3. Cross References
   Luke 13:13
   And he laid his hands on her, and immediately she was made straight, and she glorified God.
   
4. Cross References
   Luke 5:12
   While he was in one of the cities, there came a man full of leprosy. And when he saw Jesus, he fell on his face and begged him, "Lord, if you will, you can make me clean.
   Numbers 16:22
   And they fell on their faces and said, "O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and will you be angry with all the congregation?
   Matthew 26:39
   And going a little farther he fell on his face and prayed, saying, "My Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as you will.
   
5. Cross References
   Matthew 10:5
   These twelve Jesus sent out, instructing them, "Go nowhere among the Gentiles and enter no town of the Samaritans.
   
6. Cross References
   Luke 17:12
   And as he entered a village, he was met by ten lepers, who stood at a distance