Devine Scripture

Matthew 22:36

Matthew chapter 22 · verse 36 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Master, which is the great commandment in the law?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law?

Context

v.35And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, trying him:

v.36This passage

v.37And he said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 23:23

    Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye tithe mint and anise and cummin, and have left undone the weightier matters of the law, justice, and mercy, and faith: but these ye ought to have done, and not to have left the other undone.

  • Luke 11:42

    But woe unto you Pharisees! for ye tithe mint and rue and every herb, and pass over justice and the love of God: but these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.

  • Mark 12:28

    And one of the scribes came, and heard them questioning together, and knowing that he had answered them well, asked him, What commandment is the first of all?

  • Hosea 8:12

    I wrote for him the ten thousand things of my law; but they are counted as a strange thing.

  • Matthew 5:19

    Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, shall be called least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, he shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.