Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
On these two rules all the law and the prophets are based.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
All the Law and the Prophets depend on these two commandments."
A Conservative Version
On these two commandments hang all the law, and the prophets.
American Standard Version
On these two commandments the whole law hangeth, and the prophets.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
The entire law of Moses and the prophets hinge on these two commandments."
Anderson New Testament
On these two commandments hang the whole law and the prophets.
Common New Testament
On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets."
Daniel Mace New Testament
these two precepts comprehend the substance of all the law and the prophets.
Darby Translation
On these two commandments the whole law and the prophets hang.
Godbey New Testament
On these two commandments hang all the law, and the prophets.
Goodspeed New Testament
These two commands sum up the whole of the Law and the Prophets."
John Wesley New Testament
hang all the law and the prophets.
Julia Smith Translation
In these two commands hang the whole law and the prophets.
King James 2000
On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
Lexham Expanded Bible
On these two commandments depend all the law and the prophets."
Modern King James verseion
On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
In these two commandments, hang all the law and the prophets."
Moffatt New Testament
The whole Law and the prophets hang upon these two commands."
Montgomery New Testament
"On those two commandments hang the whole law and the prophets."
NET Bible
All the law and the prophets depend on these two commandments."
New Heart English Bible
The whole Law and the Prophets depend on these two commandments."
Noyes New Testament
On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets.
Sawyer New Testament
On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
The Emphasized Bible
In these two commandments, all the law, is contained, and the prophets.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
On these two commandments, the whole law and the prophets depend.
Twentieth Century New Testament
On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets."
Webster
On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
Weymouth New Testament
The whole of the Law and the Prophets is summed up in these two Commandments."
Williams New Testament
The essence of the whole law and the prophets is packed into these two commands."
World English Bible
The whole law and the prophets depend on these two commandments."
Worrell New Testament
On these two commandments hangs the whole law, and the prophets."
Worsley New Testament
On these two precepts depend all the law and the prophets.
Youngs Literal Translation
on these -- the two commands -- all the law and the prophets do hang.'
Themes
The ten commandments » Summed up by Christ
Jesus Christ » History of » Tested by a biblical expert (in jerusalem)
Law » What is the fulfilling of the law
Topics
Interlinear
Houtos
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 22:40
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Greatest Commandment
39 And a second like it is this, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself. 40 On these two rules all the law and the prophets are based. 41 Now while the Pharisees were together, Jesus put a question to them, saying,
Names
Cross References
Matthew 7:12
All those things, then, which you would have men do to you, even so do you to them: because this is the law and the prophets.
John 1:17
For the law was given through Moses; grace and the true way of life are ours through Jesus Christ.
Romans 3:19-21
Now, we have knowledge that what the law says is for those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be stopped, and all men may be judged by God:
Romans 13:9
And this, Do not be untrue in married life, Do not put to death, Do not take what is another's, Do not have desire for what is another's, and if there is any other order, it is covered by this word, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself.
1 Timothy 1:5
But the effect of the order is love coming from a clean heart, and a knowledge of what is right, and true faith:
James 2:8
But if you keep the greatest law of all, as it is given in the holy Writings, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself, you do well:
1 John 4:7-11
My loved ones, let us have love for one another: because love is of God, and everyone who has love is a child of God and has knowledge of God.
1 John 4:19-21
We have the power of loving, because he first had love for us.