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Matthew 22:40

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial

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KJV ORIGINAL

On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

Everything else in the law and all the prophets? It all comes down to these two things.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Love God, love people — that's literally the foundation of everything else.

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But when you see the horrible thing that destroys everything — the one Daniel wrote about — standing somewhere it absolutely shouldn't be (if you're reading this, you know what I mean), then anyone in Judea needs to run for the mountains immediately.

He asked them, 'What are you talking about?' They replied, 'About Jesus from Nazareth — he was this incredible prophet who backed up everything he said with amazing actions. Everyone could see God was working through him.'

Then Jesus told them, 'Remember what I said when I was still hanging out with you guys? Everything written about me in Moses' teachings, the prophets' writings, and the psalms — all of it had to come true.'

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