Matthew 22:35
and one of them, a lawyer, asked, trying him,
Noyes Bible
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, assembled together;
36Teacher, which commandment is great in the Law?
Cross References
Mark 10:2And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him whether it was lawful for a man to put away his wife, trying him.
Luke 10:25And lo! a certain lawyer stood up to try him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit everlasting life?
Luke 11:52Woe to you lawyers! because ye have taken away the key of knowledge; ye have not entered yourselves, and those who were entering ye have hindered.
Titus 3:13Zenas the lawyer and Apollos forward on their journey diligently, 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 →