Matthew 22:35
they gathered together again, and one of them, an interpreter of the law, propounded a question, to try Him,
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying,
In Context
34But when the pharisees heard that He had silenced the sadducees,
36and said, Master, which is the greatest commandment in the law?
Cross References
Mark 10:2And the pharisees came to Him and asked Him, "if it were lawful for a man to put away his wife," tempting Him.
Luke 10:25And behold, a lawyer stood up to try Him, and said, Master, what must I do to inherit eternal life?
Luke 11:52Wo unto you interpreters of the law; for ye have taken away the key of knowledge, ye entered not in yourselves, and those that were entering in, ye hindered.
Titus 3:13Forward Zenas the lawyer, and Apollos, on their journey carefully, 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 →