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Matthew 22:39-40 KJV
Matthew · chapter 22 · verses 39–40 · King James Version
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 22:39-40 · King James Version
Matthew 22:39-40 in context
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 12:31
- Luke 10:27-37
- Romans 13:9-10
- Leviticus 19:18
- Galatians 5:14
- Matthew 19:19
- Romans 15:2
- James 2:8
- Romans 13:9
- Matthew 7:12
Key words (Strong's)
- commandmentsentolēan order, command, charge, precept, injunction, that which is prescribed to one by reason…G1785 →
- neighbourplēsiona neighbour, a friend, any other person, and where two are concerned, the other…G4139 →
- seconddeuterosthe second, the other of twoG1208 →
- likehomoioslike, similar, resembling, likeG3664 →
- loveagapaōof persons, to welcome, to entertain, to be fond of, to love dearly, of things, to be…G25 →
- hangkremannymito hang up, suspend, to be suspended, to hang, used of one hanging on a cross, used of…G2910 →
- twodyothe two, the twainG1417 →
- lawnomosanything established, anything received by usage, a custom, a law, a command, of any law…G3551 →
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