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Luke 10:26 KJV
Luke · chapter 10 · verse 26
He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?Luke 10:26 · King James Version
Luke 10:26 in context
24For I tell you, that many prophets and kings have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
25And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
26He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?
27And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.
28And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- writtengraphōto write, with reference to the form of the letters, to delineate letters on a tablet…G1125 →
- saideiponto speak, sayG2036 →
- lawnomosanything established, anything received by usage, a custom, a law, a command, of any law…G3551 →
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We have here Christ's discourse with a lawyer about some points of conscience, which we are all concerned to be rightly informed in and are so here from Christ though the questions were proposed with no good intention. I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 25-37