| New Living Translation (NLT) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 37 Jesus replied, "'You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind.' | 37 Jesus replied: " 'Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.' |
| 38 This is the first and greatest commandment. | 38 This is the first and greatest commandment. |
| 39 A second is equally important: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.' | 39 And the second is like it: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.' |
| 40 All the other commandments and all the demands of the prophets are based on these two commandments." | 40 All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments." |
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