Mark 12:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all?”
Mark 12:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Mark 12:28 in 6 Bible Translations
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Mark 12:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“One of the scribes came and heard them questioning together, and knowing that he had answered them well, asked him, “Which commandment is the greatest of all?””
Mark 12:28 — World English Bible
Mark 12:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And one of the scribes came, and heard them questioning together, and knowing that he had answered them well, asked him, What commandment is the first of all? ”
Mark 12:28 — American Standard Version
Mark 12:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And one of the scribes having come near, having heard them disputing, knowing that he answered them well, questioned him, `Which is the first command of all?'”
Mark 12:28 — Young's Literal Translation
Mark 12:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And one of the scribes who had come up, and had heard them reasoning together, perceiving that he had answered them well, demanded of him, Which is [the] first commandment of all? ”
Mark 12:28 — Darby Translation
Mark 12:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then came one of the Scribes that had heard them disputing together, and perceiuing that he had answered them well, he asked him, Which is the first commandement of all?”
Mark 12:28 — Geneva Bible
Mark 12:28 in Context — Mark 12
26 And as touching the dead, that they rise: have ye not read in the book of Moses, how in the bush God spake unto him, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?
27 He is not the God of the dead, but the God of the living: ye therefore do greatly err.
28 And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all?
29 And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:
30 And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment.
What Does Mark 12:28 Mean?
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