Matthew 22:40Vote For Matthew 22:40

King James Version (KJV)
On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
American Standard Version (ASV)
On these two commandments the whole law hangeth, and the prophets.
World English Bible (WEB)
The whole law and the prophets depend on these two commandments."

Matthew 22:40 Cross References

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.
For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
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. Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin. But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;
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.
Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love. In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins. Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.