Verse 40
Matthew 22:40
World English Bible, British Edition
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The whole law and the prophets depend on these two commandments.”
Original Language Text
greek
ἐν ταύταις ταῖς δυσὶν ἐντολαῖς ὅλος ὁ νόμος ⸂κρέμαται καὶ οἱ προφῆται⸃.
English Translation
In these two commandments, the entire law and the prophets hang.
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Chapter 22 Context
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Yashua (Jesus) answered and spoke to them again in parables, saying,
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“The Kingdom of Heaven is like a certain king, who made a wedding feast for his son,
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and sent out his servants to call those who were invited to the wedding feast, but they would not
co...
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Again he sent out other servants, saying, ‘Tell those who are invited, “Behold, I have prepared my
d...
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But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his own farm, another to his merchandise;
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and the rest grabbed his servants, treated them shamefully, and killed them.
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When the king heard that, he was angry, and sent his armies, destroyed those murderers, and burnt
th...
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“Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding is ready, but those who were invited weren’t worthy.
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Go therefore to the intersections of the highways, and as many as you may find, invite to the weddin...
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Those servants went out into the highways and gathered together as many as they found, both bad and...
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“But when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man who didn’t have on wedding clothing...
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and he said to him, ‘Friend, how did you come in here not wearing wedding clothing?’ He was speechle...
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Then the king said to the servants, ‘Bind him hand and foot, take him away, and throw him into the
o...
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For many are called, but few chosen.”
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15
Then the Pharisees went and took counsel how they might entrap
him in his talk.
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They sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying,
“Teacher, we know that you are h...
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Tell us therefore, what do you think? Is it lawful to pay taxes to
Caesar, or not?”
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But Yashua (Jesus) perceived their wickedness, and said,
“Why do you test me, you hypocrites?
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Show me the tax money.”
They brought to him a denarius.
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He asked them,
“Whose is this image and inscription?”
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They said to him, “Caesar’s.”
Then he said to them,
“Give therefore to Caesar the things that are Ca...
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When they heard it, they marvelled, and left him and went away.
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23
On that day Sadducees (those who say that there is no resurrection)
came to him. They asked him,
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saying, “Teacher, Moses said, ‘If a man dies, having no children, his
brother shall marry his wife a...
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Now there were with us seven brothers. The first married and died,
and having no offspring left his...
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In the same way, the second also, and the third, to the seventh.
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After them all, the woman died.
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In the resurrection therefore, whose wife will she be of the seven?
For they all had her.”
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But Yashua (Jesus) answered them,
“You are mistaken, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of Go...
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For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are like God (Elohim)’s an...
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But concerning the resurrection of the dead, haven’t you read that which was spoken to you by God (E...
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‘I am the God (Elohim) of Abraham, and the God (Elohim) of Isaac, and the God (Elohim) of Jacob?’
Go...
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When the multitudes heard it, they were astonished at his teaching.
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But the Pharisees, when they heard that he had silenced the
Sadducees, gathered themselves together.
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One of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, testing him.
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“Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the law?”
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Yashua (Jesus) said to him,
“‘You shall love the Lord your God (Elohim) with all your heart, with al...
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This is the first and great commandment.
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A second likewise is this, ‘You shall love your neighbour as yourself.’
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The whole law and the prophets depend on these two commandments.”
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Now while the Pharisees were gathered together, Yashua (Jesus) asked
them a question,
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saying,
“What do you think of the Christ? Whose son is he?”
They said to him, “Of David.”
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He said to them,
“How then does David in the Spirit call him Lord, saying,
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‘The Lord said to my Lord,
sit on my right hand,
until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet...
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“If then David calls him Lord, how is he his son?”
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No one was able to answer him a word, neither did any man dare
ask him any more questions from that...
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