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[a] 31 The second is this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’[b] There is no other commandment greater than these.”

32 “Well said, Teacher,” the Torah scholar said to Him. “You have spoken the truth, that He is echad, and besides Him there is no other! [c] 33 And ‘to love Him with all the heart, with all the understanding, and with all the strength,’[d] and ‘to love the neighbor as oneself,’[e] is much more than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.”

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  1. Mark 12:31 Dt. 6:4-5(6:4-5 LXX), v’ahavta.
  2. Mark 12:31 Lev. 19:18b, v’ahavta l’reiacha kamocha.
  3. Mark 12:33 cf. Dt. 4:35 (LXX).
  4. Mark 12:33 Dt. 6:4-5.
  5. Mark 12:33 Lev. 19:18b.

31 The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’[a](A) There is no commandment greater than these.”

32 “Well said, teacher,” the man replied. “You are right in saying that God is one and there is no other but him.(B) 33 To love him with all your heart, with all your understanding and with all your strength, and to love your neighbor as yourself is more important than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.”(C)

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  1. Mark 12:31 Lev. 19:18