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Luke 10:27 — And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy…

“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.”
Luke 10:27 · KJV

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25And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

26He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?

27And 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.

28And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.

29But he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour?

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Verse explanation

The answer joins two commandments from different books, Deuteronomy 6 and Leviticus 19, loving God and loving one’s neighbor — a combination already recognized as a summary of the law in Jewish circles of that time.

From the Luke 10 study in Bible in Stories.

Luke 10:27 in other versions

The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.

  • KJV · King James

    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.

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  • ARC · Almeida 1911Português

    E, respondendo elle, disse: Amarás ao Senhor teu Deus de todo o teu coração, e de toda a tua alma, e de todas as tuas forças, e de todo o teu entendimento; e ao teu proximo como a ti mesmo.

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  • BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês

    E respondendo ele, disse: Amarás ao Senhor teu Deus de todo teu coração, e de toda tua alma, e de todas tuas forças, e de todo teu entendimento; e [amarás] a teu próximo como a ti mesmo.

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  • VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol

    Amarás al Señor tu Dios con todo tu corazón, y con todo tu espíritu, y con todas tus fuerzas, y con toda tu mente; y amarás a tu prójimo como a ti mismo”, respondió el hombre.

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