Matthew 22:35
And one of them, who was a lawyer, asked him a question, that he might tempt him, saying:
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying,
In Context
34When the Pharisees heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they came together.
36Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law?
Cross References
Mark 10:2And the Pharisees came to him, and that they might tempt him, asked him the question: Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife?
Luke 10:25And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up to tempt him, and said: Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
Luke 11:52Alas for you, lawyers! for you have taken away the key of knowledge; you did not go in yourselves, and those who were entering in, you prevented.
Titus 3:13Conduct Zenas the lawyer, and Apollos on their journey with care, that nothing may be wanting to them.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 22:35-41
The Substance of the Commandments. 34 But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathered together. 35 Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying, 36 Master, which is the great commandment in the law? 37 Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. 38 This is the first and great commandment. 39 And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as… Read the whole commentary →