11 translations · Greek

Luke 10:27

He answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.”

World English Bible

Luke 10:27 in 11 translations

WEB World English Bible
He answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.”
KJV King James Version
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.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
He answered, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind’ and ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’”
ASV American Standard Version
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 neighbor as thyself.
LSV Literal Standard Version
And he answering said, “You will love the LORD your God out of all your heart, and out of all your soul, and out of all your strength, and out of all your understanding, and your neighbor as yourself.”
FBV Free Bible Version
“You shall love the Lord your God with your whole heart, and your whole spirit, and your whole strength, and your whole mind; and love your neighbor as yourself,” the man replied.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And he answering said, 'Thou shalt love the Lord thy God out of all thy heart, and out of all thy soul, and out of all thy strength, and out of all thy understanding, and thy neighbour as thyself.'
DBY Darby Translation
But 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 thine understanding; and thy neighbour as thyself.
WBT Webster’s Bible
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 neighbor as thyself.
WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
He answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.”
DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
He answering, said: Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with thy whole heart, and with thy whole soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind: and thy neighbour as thyself.

The Greek words

Each word of the Greek text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.

Word Transliteration English (BSB) Strong’s
Ὁ Ho — G3588 ὁ the/this/who
δὲ de — G1161 δέ then
ἀποκριθεὶς apokritheis — G611 ἀποκρίνω to answer
εἶπεν eipen He answered G2036 εἶπον to say
Ἀγαπήσεις Agapēseis Love G25 ἀγαπάω to love
Κύριον Kyrion [the] Lord G2962 κύριος lord: God
τὸν ton — G3588 ὁ the/this/who
Θεόν Theon God G2316 θεός God
σου sou your G4771 σύ you
ἐξ ex with G1537 ἐκ out from
ὅλης holēs all G3650 ὅλος all
τῆς tēs — G3588 ὁ the/this/who
καρδίας kardias heart G2588 καρδία heart
σου sou your G4771 σύ you
καὶ kai and G2532 καί and
ἐν en with G1722 ἐν in/on/among
ὅλῃ holē all G3650 ὅλος all
τῇ tē — G3588 ὁ the/this/who
ψυχῇ psychē soul G5590 ψυχή soul
σου sou your G4771 σύ you
καὶ kai and G2532 καί and
ἐν en with G1722 ἐν in/on/among
ὅλῃ holē all G3650 ὅλος all
τῇ tē — G3588 ὁ the/this/who
ἰσχύϊ ischui strength G2479 ἰσχύς strength
σου sou your G4771 σύ you
καὶ kai and G2532 καί and
ἐν en with G1722 ἐν in/on/among
ὅλῃ holē all G3650 ὅλος all
τῇ tē — G3588 ὁ the/this/who
διανοίᾳ dianoia mind G1271 διάνοια mind
σου sou your G4771 σύ you
καὶ kai and G2532 καί and
Τὸν Ton — G3588 ὁ the/this/who
πλησίον plēsion neighbor G4139 πλησίον near/neighbor
σου sou [Love] your G4771 σύ you
ὡς hōs as G5613 ὡς as/when
σεαυτόν seauton yourself G4572 σεαυτοῦ yourself
  • Mark 12:30–31

    you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.’ This is the first commandment. The second is like this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these.”

  • Matthew 22:37–40

    Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ This is the first and great commandment. A second likewise is this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ …

  • Deuteronomy 6:5

    You shall love Yahweh your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your might.

  • Romans 13:9

    For the commandments, “You shall not commit adultery,” “You shall not murder,” “You shall not steal,” “You shall not covet,” and whatever other commandments there are, are all summed up in this saying, namely, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

  • Leviticus 19:18

    “‘You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am Yahweh.

  • Deuteronomy 30:6

    Yahweh your God will circumcise your heart, and the heart of your offspring, to love Yahweh your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, that you may live.

  • James 2:8

    However, if you fulfill the royal law, according to the Scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you do well.

  • Deuteronomy 10:12

    Now, Israel, what does Yahweh your God require of you, but to fear Yahweh your God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your soul,

  • Mark 12:33–34

    and to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbor as himself, is more important than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.” When Jesus saw that he answered wisely, he said to him, “You are not far from God’s Kingdom.” No one dared ask him any question after that.

  • 1 John 3:18

    My little children, let’s not love in word only, or with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.

Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.

In context

25 Behold, a certain lawyer stood up and tested him, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?”

26 He said to him, “What is written in the law? How do you read it?”

27 He answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.”

28 He said to him, “You have answered correctly. Do this, and you will live.”

29 But he, desiring to justify himself, asked Jesus, “Who is my neighbor?”

Read all of Luke 10 in the World English Bible.

Edition and source notes

Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.

Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.

The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.

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