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Matthew 19:17

And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.
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English Standard Version

And he said to him, "Why do you ask me about what is good? There is only one who is good. If you would enter life, keep the commandments."

New International Version

"Why do you ask me about what is good?" Jesus replied. "There is only One who is good. If you want to enter life, obey the commandments."

Catholic Public Domain Version

And he said to him: "Why do you question me about what is good? One is good: God. But if you wish to enter into life, observe the commandments.