Galatians 5:14
For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in the, Thou shall love thy neighbor as thyself.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
In Context
15But if ye bite and devour each other, watch out that ye be not consumed by each other.
Cross References
Leviticus 19:34The stranger that sojourns with you shall be to you as the home-born among you, and thou shall love him as thyself, for ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt. I am LORD your God.
Matthew 19:18He says to him, Which? And Jesus said, Thou shall not murder. Thou shall not commit adultery. Thou shall not steal. Thou shall not testify falsely.
Mark 12:31And this second is similar, Thou shall love thy neighbor as thyself. There is no other commandment greater than these.
Luke 10:27And having answered, he said, Thou shall love Lord thy God from thy whole heart, and from thy whole soul, and from thy whole strength, and from thy whole mind, and thy neighbor as thyself.
Romans 13:8Owe no man anything except to love each other, for he who loves the other has fulfilled law.
1 Timothy 1:5But the end of the commandment is love out of a pure heart, and a good conscience, and non-hypocritical faith.
Matthew Henry on Galatians 5:14-26
Practical Godliness Enforced; Works of the Flesh and of the Spirit; The Fruits of the Spirit. ( a. d. 56.) 13 For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another. 14 For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. 15 But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another. 16 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the… Read the whole commentary →