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


In Context

37 And he said to him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy understanding.

38 This is the great and first commandment.

39 And the second is like it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

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

41 And the Pharisees being gathered together, Jesus demanded of them,

42 saying, What think ye concerning the Christ? whose son is he? They say to him, David's.

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 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.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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