Parallel Verses

Moffatt New Testament

"Teacher," he said, "what is the greatest command in the Law?"

New American Standard Bible

“Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?”

King James Version

Master, which is the great commandment in the law?

Holman Bible

“Teacher, which command in the law is the greatest?”

International Standard Version

"Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?"

A Conservative Version

Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law?

American Standard Version

Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law?

Amplified

“Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?”

An Understandable Version

"Teacher, which one is the greatest commandment in the law of Moses?" he asked.

Anderson New Testament

Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law?

Bible in Basic English

Master, which is the chief rule in the law?

Common New Testament

"Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?"

Daniel Mace New Testament

which is the most important commandment of the law?

Darby Translation

Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law?

Godbey New Testament

Teacher, what is the great commandment in the law?

Goodspeed New Testament

"Master, what command is greatest in the Law?"

John Wesley New Testament

trying him and saying, Master, which is the great commandment in the law?

Julia Smith Translation

Teacher, which the great command in the law?

King James 2000

Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law?

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Teacher, which commandment [is] greatest in the law?"

Modern King James verseion

Master, which is the great commandment in the Law?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Master, which is the chief commandment in the law?"

Montgomery New Testament

"Master, which is the great commandment in the law?"

NET Bible

"Teacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest?"

New Heart English Bible

"Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the law?"

Noyes New Testament

Teacher, which commandment is great in the Law?

Sawyer New Testament

Teacher, what is the great commandment in the law?

The Emphasized Bible

Teacher! which commandment, is greatest in the law?

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Master, which is the great commandment in the law?

Twentieth Century New Testament

"Teacher, what is the great commandment in the Law?"

Webster

Master, which is the great commandment in the law?

Weymouth New Testament

"Teacher, which is the greatest Commandment in the Law?"

Williams New Testament

"Teacher, what sort of command is greatest in the law?"

World English Bible

"Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the law?"

Worrell New Testament

"Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law?"

Worsley New Testament

and said, Master, which is the greatest commandment in the law?

Youngs Literal Translation

Teacher, which is the great command in the Law?'

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
διδάσκαλος 
Didaskalos 
Usage: 48

ποῖος 
Poios 
Usage: 19

is the
ἐντολή 
Entole 
Usage: 47

μέγας 
megas 
Usage: 167

ἐντολή 
Entole 
Usage: 47

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

References

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

The Greatest Commandment

35 and one of them, a jurist, put a question in order to tempt him. 36 "Teacher," he said, "what is the greatest command in the Law?" 37 He replied, "You must love the Lord your God with your whole heart, with your whole soul, and with your whole mind.


Cross References

Matthew 5:19-20

Therefore whoever relaxes a single one of these commands, were it even one of the least, and teaches men so, he will be ranked least in the Realm of heaven; but whoever obeys them and teaches them, he will be ranked great in the Realm of heaven.)

Matthew 15:6

need not honour his father or mother. So you have repealed the law of God to suit your own tradition.

Matthew 23:23-24

Woe to you, you impious scribes and Pharisees! you tithe mint and dill and cummin, and omit the weightier matters of the law, justice and mercy and faithfulness; these latter you ought to have practised ??without omit ting the former.

Mark 12:28-33

Then a scribe came up, who had listened to the discussion. Knowing Jesus had given them an apt answer, he put this question to him, "What is the chief of all the commands?"

Luke 11:42

But woe to you Pharisees! you tithe mint and rue and every vegetable, but justice and the love of God you disregard; these latter you ought to have practised ??without omitting the former.

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