“Which ones?” he asked. Jesus said, “‘You must not murder. You must not commit adultery. You must not steal. You must not give false testimony.
Mark 12:28 - Y'all Version Bible One of the scribes came and heard them debating. Recognizing that Jesus had answered them well, he asked him, “Which commandment is the greatest of all?” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then one of the scribes came up and listened to them disputing with one another, and, noticing that Jesus answered them fitly and admirably, he asked Him, Which commandment is first and most important of all [in its nature]? American Standard Version (1901) And one of the scribes came, and heard them questioning together, and knowing that he had answered them well, asked him, What commandment is the first of all? Common English Bible One of the legal experts heard their dispute and saw how well Jesus answered them. He came over and asked him, “Which commandment is the most important of all?” Catholic Public Domain Version And one of the scribes, who had heard them arguing, drew near to him. And seeing that he had answered them well, he questioned him as to which was the first commandment of all. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And there came one of the scribes that had heard them reasoning together, and seeing that he had answered them well, asked him which was the first commandment of all. |
“Which ones?” he asked. Jesus said, “‘You must not murder. You must not commit adultery. You must not steal. You must not give false testimony.
“Woe to y’all, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For y’all give a tenth of mint, dill, and cumin. But y’all have neglected the weightier matters of the law: justice, mercy, and faith. Y’all should have done these things, without neglecting the others.
Therefore, whoever breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches humans to do the same, will be called least in the Empire of Heaven. But whoever keeps and teaches them will be called great in the Empire of Heaven.
When they returned to the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them, and scribes questioning them.
But woe to y’all Pharisees! For y’all tithe mint and rue and every kind of herb, but y’all skip past justice and the love of God. Y’all should have done these things without neglecting the others.