Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, thou Israel, Lord our God is one Lord,
New American Standard Bible
Jesus answered,
King James Version
And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Jesus answered, "The most important is, "Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God is one Lord,
American Standard Version
Jesus answered, The first is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God, the Lord is one:
Amplified
Jesus answered,
An Understandable Version
And Jesus answered, "The foremost one is this [Deut. 6:4-5], 'Hear this, you Israelites, the Lord our God is the only Lord,
Anderson New Testament
And Jesus answered him: The first commandment of all is, Hear, Israel, the Lord our God is one Lord.
Bible in Basic English
Jesus said in answer, The first is, Give ear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord;
Common New Testament
Jesus answered, "The first is: 'Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God is one Lord.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Jesus answer'd him, the first of all the commandments is thus deliver'd, "hear, o Israel, the lord our God is the only lord.
Darby Translation
And Jesus answered him, The first commandment of all is, Hear, Israel: the Lord our God is one Lord;
Godbey New Testament
And Jesus responded to him, The first commandment of all; Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God, is one Lord:
Goodspeed New Testament
Jesus answered, "The first one is, 'Hear, Israel! The Lord our God is one lord,
John Wesley New Testament
And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; the Lord our God is one Lord.
Julia Smith Translation
And Jesus answered him, That the first of all the commands, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:
King James 2000
And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Jesus answered, "The most important is, 'Listen, Israel! The Lord our God, the Lord is one.
Modern King James verseion
And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, "Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God is one Lord;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Jesus answered him, "The first of all the commandments is, 'Hear, Israel, the Lord God is One Lord.
Moffatt New Testament
Jesus replied, "The chief one is: Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God is one Lord,
Montgomery New Testament
Jesus replied. "The first is. 'Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God is one Lord;
NET Bible
Jesus answered, "The most important is: 'Listen, Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one.
New Heart English Bible
Jesus answered, "The first is, 'Hear, Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one:
Noyes New Testament
Jesus answered, The first is, "Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God is one Lord;
Sawyer New Testament
Jesus answered, First is, Hear Israel, the Lord our God is one Lord;
The Emphasized Bible
Jesus answered - The chief is: Hear! O Israel, - The Lord our God, is, one Lord;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then Jesus replied to him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear O Israel; the Lord thy God is one Lord:
Twentieth Century New Testament
"The first," answered Jesus, "is--'Hear, O Israel; the Lord our God is the one Lord;
Webster
And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord.
Weymouth New Testament
"The chief Commandment," replied Jesus, "is this: 'Hear, O Israel! The Lord our God is one Lord;
Williams New Testament
Jesus answered, "The first one is, 'Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God is one Lord,
World English Bible
Jesus answered, "The greatest is, 'Hear, Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one:
Worrell New Testament
Jesus answered, "The first is, 'Hear, O Israel; the Lord is our God, the Lord is One;
Worsley New Testament
And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, "Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God is the one Lord,
Youngs Literal Translation
and Jesus answered him -- 'The first of all the commands is, Hear, O Israel, the Lord is our God, the Lord is one;
Themes
Jesus Christ » History of » Tested by a biblical expert (in jerusalem)
Law » What is the fulfilling of the law
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 12:29
Images Mark 12:29
Prayers for Mark 12:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Greatest Commandment
28 And one of the scholars having come, having heard them disputing, knowing that he had answered them well, he questioned him, Which is the first commandment of all? 29 And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, thou Israel, Lord our God is one Lord, 30 and thou shall love Lord thy God from thy whole heart, and from thy whole soul, and from thy whole mind, and from thy whole strength. This is the first commandment.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 6:4
Hear, O Israel: LORD our God is one LORD.
Luke 10:27
And having answered, he said, Thou shall love Lord thy God from thy whole heart, and from thy whole soul, and from thy whole strength, and from thy whole mind, and thy neighbor as thyself.
Deuteronomy 10:12
And now, Israel, what does LORD thy God require of thee, but to fear LORD thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve LORD thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul,
Deuteronomy 30:6
And LORD thy God will circumcise thy heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love LORD thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, that thou may live.
Matthew 10:37
He who loves father or mother above me is not worthy of me, and he who loves son or daughter above me is not worthy of me.
Matthew 23:9
And do not designate a father of you upon the earth, for one is your Father, he in the heavens.
Mark 12:32-33
And the scholar said to him, Well, teacher. Thou spoke in truth that he is one, and there is no other but he.
Romans 3:30
since God is one, who will make the man of circumcision righteous from faith, and the man of uncircumcision through faith.
1 Corinthians 8:4
Therefore about eating the things sacrificed to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God except one.
Galatians 3:20
Now a mediator is not of one, but God is one.
1 Timothy 1:5
But the end of the commandment is love out of a pure heart, and a good conscience, and non-hypocritical faith.
1 Timothy 2:5
For there is one God, and one mediator of God and men, the man Jesus Christ,
James 2:19
Thou believe that there is one God, thou do well. The demons also believe, and shudder.
Jude 1:25
to the only wise God our Savior, is glory, majesty, dominion and power, both now and into all the ages. Truly.