Luke 10:26
He said to him: What is written in the law? How readest thou?
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?
In Context
Cross References
Romans 3:19Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those under the law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.
Romans 10:5For Moses describes the righteousness which is of the law: The man that has done them, shall live by them.[10:5]
Galatians 3:21Is then the law against the promises of God? Far be it! For if a law had been given which is able to make alive, truly righteousness would have been of law.
Matthew Henry on Luke 10:26-38
Who Is Our Neighbour. 25 And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? 26 He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou? 27 And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself. 28 And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live. 29 But he, willing to justify himself, said unto… Read the whole commentary →