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


In Context

37 Jesus replied: " '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 greatest commandment.

39 And the second is like it: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.'

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

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

42 "What do you think about the Christ ? Whose son is he?" "The son of David," they replied.

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 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.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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