40On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.


In Context

37 Jesus said to him, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.

38 This is the first and great commandment.

39 And the second is like to it, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.

40 On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.

41 While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them,

42 Saying, What think you of Christ? whose son is he? They say to him, The son of David.

Matthew 22:40 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:40On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:40All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:40On these two commandments dependeth the whole law and the prophets.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:40On these two commandments the whole law hangeth, and the prophets.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:40On these two commandments the whole law and the prophets hang.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:40On these two commandments hangeth the whole law, and the prophets.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:40On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:40The whole law and the prophets depend on these two commandments.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:40on these — the two commands — all the law and the prophets do hang.'