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Mark 12:33-35
Lexham English Bible
Mark 12:33-35
Lexham English Bible
33 And to love him from your[a] whole heart and from your[b] whole understanding and from your[c] whole strength, and to love your[d] neighbor as yourself, is much more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.” 34 And Jesus, when he[e] saw that he had answered thoughtfully, said to him, “You are not far from the kingdom of God.” And no one dared to put a question to him any longer.
David’s Son and Lord
35 And continuing, Jesus said while[f] teaching in the temple courts,[g] “How can the scribes say that the Christ is David’s son?
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- Mark 12:33 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun
- Mark 12:33 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun
- Mark 12:33 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun
- Mark 12:33 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun
- Mark 12:34 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“saw”) which is understood as temporal
- Mark 12:35 Here “while” is supplied as a component of the participle (“teaching”) which is understood as temporal
- Mark 12:35 *Here “courts” is supplied to distinguish this area from the interior of the temple building itself
Mark 12:33-35
New International Version
Mark 12:33-35
New International Version
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.”(A)
34 When Jesus saw that he had answered wisely, he said to him, “You are not far from the kingdom of God.”(B) And from then on no one dared ask him any more questions.(C)
Whose Son Is the Messiah?(D)(E)
35 While Jesus was teaching in the temple courts,(F) he asked, “Why do the teachers of the law say that the Messiah is the son of David?(G)
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