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


In Context

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

38 This is the first and great 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,

42 saying, |What do you think of the Christ? Whose son is he?| They said to him, |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 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.