Mark 12:31
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ No other commandment is greater than these.””
"You shall love your neighbor as yourself." Jesus puts neighbor-love right beside love for God as the two commandments above all others.
Read the full meaning“The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ No other commandment is greater than these.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.”
King James Version · Public Domain“The second is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and the second <FI>is<Fi> like <FI>it<Fi> , this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself; --greater than these there is no other command.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Mark 12:31 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 19:13You must not defraud your neighbor or rob him. You must not withhold until morning the wages due a hired hand.
- Leviticus 19:18Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against any of your people, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the LORD.
- Matthew 7:12In everything, then, do to others as you would have them do to you. For this is the essence of the Law and the Prophets.
- Matthew 19:18“Which ones?” the man asked. Jesus answered, “‘Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not bear false witness,
- Matthew 22:39And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’
- Luke 10:27He answered, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind’ and ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’”
- Luke 10:36Which of these three do you think was a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of robbers?”
- Romans 13:8Be indebted to no one, except to one another in love. For he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.
- 1 Corinthians 13:4Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.
- Galatians 5:14The entire law is fulfilled in a single decree: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”
- James 2:8If you really fulfill the royal law stated in Scripture, “Love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well.
- 1 John 3:17If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him?
- 1 John 4:7Beloved, let us love one another, because love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.
- 1 John 4:21And we have this commandment from Him: Whoever loves God must love his brother as well.
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