Parallel Verses
World English Bible
The whole law and the prophets depend on these two commandments."
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.
Bible in Basic English
On these two rules all the law and the prophets are based.
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."
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 A second likewise is this, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' 40 The whole law and the prophets depend on these two commandments." 41 Now while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question,
Names
Cross References
Matthew 7:12
Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.
John 1:17
For the law was given through Moses. Grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.
Romans 3:19-21
Now we know that whatever things the law says, it speaks to those who are under the law, that every mouth may be closed, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God.
Romans 13:9
For the commandments, "You shall not commit adultery," "You shall not murder," "You shall not steal," "You shall not give false testimony," "You shall not covet," and whatever other commandments there are, are all summed up in this saying, namely, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself."
1 Timothy 1:5
but the goal of this command is love, out of a pure heart and a good conscience and sincere faith;
James 2:8
However, if you fulfill the royal law, according to the Scripture, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself," you do well.
1 John 4:7-11
Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God, and knows God.
1 John 4:19-21
We love him, because he first loved us.