Jesus responded by relating a parable that described a Samaritan who came across a man, a Jew, who had been assaulted by robbers and stripped of his possessions.
Vastuseks rääkis Jeesus tähendamissõna samaarlasest, kes juhtumisi kohtas üht meest, juuti, keda röövlid olid rünnanud ja paljaks varastanud.