Matthew 22:40 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

These two commandments sum up and upon them depend all the Law and the Prophets.

American Standard Version (1901)

On these two commandments the whole law hangeth, and the prophets.

Common English Bible

All the Law and the Prophets depend on these two commands.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

On these two commandments the entire law depends, and also the prophets."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

On these two commandments dependeth the whole law and the prophets.

Matthew 22:40 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 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 neighbor as thyself.

Galatians 5:14

For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbor 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 neighbor as thyself, ye do well: