Matthew 22

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

37 Ref And he said to him, Have love for 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 rule.

39 Ref And a second like it is this, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself.

40 Ref On these two rules all the law and the prophets are based.

King James Version (KJV)

37 Ref Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.

38 This is the first and great commandment.

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

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

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

37 Ref And Jesus said to him, `Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thine understanding --

38 this is a first and great command;

39 Ref and the second `is' like to it, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself;

40 Ref on these -- the two commands -- all the law and the prophets do hang.'

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