Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Master, which is the chief commandment 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?

Moffatt New Testament

"Teacher," he said, "what is the greatest command 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, which was a doctor of law, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying, 36 "Master, which is the chief commandment in the law?" 37 Jesus said unto him, "'Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.'

Cross References

Hosea 8:12

Though I show them my law never so much, they count it but strange doctrine.

Matthew 5:19-20

Whosoever breaketh one of these least commandments, and teacheth men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven. But whosoever observeth, and teacheth the same, shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 15:6

And so shall he not honour his father or his mother. And thus have ye made, that the commandment of God is without effect, through your traditions.

Matthew 23:23-24

Woe be to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for ye which tithe mint, anise, and cumin, and leave the weightier matters of the law undone: judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to have left the other undone.

Mark 12:28-33

And there came one of the scribes, that had heard them disputing together, and perceived that he had answered them well, and asked him, "Which is the first of all the commandments?"

Luke 11:42

But woe be to you Pharisees: for ye tithe the mint, and rue, and all manner herbs; and pass over judgment, and the love of God. These ought ye to have done, and yet not to have left the other undone.

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