29Jesus answered, The first is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God, the Lord is one:


In Context

26 But as touching the dead, that they are raised; have ye not read in the book of Moses, in the place concerning the Bush, how God spake unto him, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?

27 He is not the God of the dead, but of the living: ye do greatly err.

28 And one of the scribes came, and heard them questioning together, and knowing that he had answered them well, asked him, What commandment is the first of all?

29 Jesus answered, The first is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God, the Lord is one:

30 and thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength.

31 The second is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.

Mark 12:29 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:29And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments [is,] Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:29"The most important one," answered Jesus, "is this: 'Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:29And Jesus answered him: The first commandment of all is, Hear, O Israel: the Lord thy God is one God.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:29And Jesus answered him, The first commandment of all is, Hear, Israel: the Lord our God is one Lord;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:29Jesus answered, The first is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God, the Lord is one:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:29And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:29Jesus answered, |The greatest is, 'Hear, Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:29and Jesus answered him — 'The first of all the commands is, Hear, O Israel, the Lord is our God, the Lord is one;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:29And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord: