Matthew 22:35
and one of them, a lawyer, asked, tempting him and saying:
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying,
In Context
34And the Pharisees, hearing that he had put the Sadducees to silence, collected together;
36Teacher, what commandment is great in the law?
Cross References
Mark 10:2And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, if it is lawful for a man to put away a wife, tempting him.
Luke 10:25And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, tempting him, saying: Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
Luke 11:52Woe to you lawyers! because ye took away the key of knowledge; ye entered not in yourselves, and those who were entering in ye hindered.
Titus 3:13Zenas the lawyer, and Apollos, send forward on their journey zealously, 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 →