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Matthew 22:34-40 KJV
Matthew · chapter 22 · verses 34–40 · King James Version
34But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathered together. 35Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying, 36Master, which is the great commandment in the law? 37Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. 38This is the first and great commandment. 39And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. 40On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.Matthew 22:34-40 · King James Version
Matthew 22:34-40 in context
32I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.
33And when the multitude heard this, they were astonished at his doctrine.
34But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathered together.
35Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying,
36Master, which is the great commandment in the law?
37Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.
38This is the first and great commandment.
39And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
40On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
41While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them,
42Saying, What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The son of David.
Cross references
- Mark 12:28-31
- Mark 12:28-33
- Mark 12:29-30
- Luke 10:27
- Deuteronomy 6:5
- Deuteronomy 10:12
- Mark 12:33
- Deuteronomy 30:6
- 1 John 5:2-5
- Hebrews 10:16-17
- Mark 12:31
- Luke 10:27-37
Key words (Strong's)
- commandmententolēan order, command, charge, precept, injunction, that which is prescribed to one by reason…G1785 →
- PhariseespharisaiosA sect that seems to have started after the Jewish exile. In addition to OT books the…G5330 →
- SadduceessaddoukaiosSadducees = " the righteous" , a religious party at the time of Christ among the…G4523 →
- neighbourplēsiona neighbour, a friend, any other person, and where two are concerned, the other…G4139 →
- togethersynagōto gather together, to gather, to draw together, collect, of fishes, of a net in which…G4863 →
- togetherepiupon, on, at, by, before, of position, on, at, by, over, against, to, over, on, at…G1909 →
- temptingpeirazōto try whether a thing can be done, to attempt, endeavour, to try, make trial of, test…G3985 →
- lawyernomikospertaining to the law, one learned in the law, in the NT an interpreter and teacher of…G3544 →
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