Parallel Verses
King James Version
On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
New American Standard Bible
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
All the Law and the Prophets depend on these two commandments."
A Conservative Version
On these two commandments hang all the law, and the prophets.
American Standard Version
On these two commandments the whole law hangeth, and the prophets.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
The entire law of Moses and the prophets hinge on these two commandments."
Anderson New Testament
On these two commandments hang the whole law and the prophets.
Bible in Basic English
On these two rules all the law and the prophets are based.
Common New Testament
On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets."
Daniel Mace New Testament
these two precepts comprehend the substance of all the law and the prophets.
Darby Translation
On these two commandments the whole law and the prophets hang.
Godbey New Testament
On these two commandments hang all the law, and the prophets.
Goodspeed New Testament
These two commands sum up the whole of the Law and the Prophets."
John Wesley New Testament
hang all the law and the prophets.
Julia Smith Translation
In these two commands hang the whole law and the prophets.
King James 2000
On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
Lexham Expanded Bible
On these two commandments depend all the law and the prophets."
Modern King James verseion
On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
In these two commandments, hang all the law and the prophets."
Moffatt New Testament
The whole Law and the prophets hang upon these two commands."
Montgomery New Testament
"On those two commandments hang the whole law and the prophets."
NET Bible
All the law and the prophets depend on these two commandments."
New Heart English Bible
The whole Law and the Prophets depend on these two commandments."
Noyes New Testament
On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets.
Sawyer New Testament
On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
The Emphasized Bible
In these two commandments, all the law, is contained, and the prophets.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
On these two commandments, the whole law and the prophets depend.
Twentieth Century New Testament
On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets."
Webster
On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
Weymouth New Testament
The whole of the Law and the Prophets is summed up in these two Commandments."
Williams New Testament
The essence of the whole law and the prophets is packed into these two commands."
World English Bible
The whole law and the prophets depend on these two commandments."
Worrell New Testament
On these two commandments hangs the whole law, and the prophets."
Worsley New Testament
On these two precepts depend all the law and the prophets.
Youngs Literal Translation
on these -- the two commands -- all the law and the prophets do hang.'
Themes
The ten commandments » Summed up by Christ
Jesus Christ » History of » Tested by a biblical expert (in jerusalem)
Law » What is the fulfilling of the law
Topics
Interlinear
Houtos
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 22:40
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Greatest Commandment
39 And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. 40 On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets. 41 While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them,
Names
Cross References
Matthew 7:12
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
John 1:17
For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
Romans 3:19-21
Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.
Romans 13:9
For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
1 Timothy 1:5
Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
James 2:8
If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:
1 John 4:7-11
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.
1 John 4:19-21
We love him, because he first loved us.