King James Version

Luke 10:27

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.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “with all the soul” (ἐν ὅλῃ τῇ ψυχῇ) before you here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “with all the strength” (ἐν ὅλῃ τῇ ἰσχύϊ) before you here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “with all the mind” (ἐν ὅλῃ τῇ διανοίᾳ) before you’ here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “from all the soul” (ἐξ ὅλης τῆς ψυχῆς) before you here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “from all the strength” (ἐξ ὅλης τῆς ἰσχύος) before you here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “from all the mind” (ἐξ ὅλης τῆς διανοίας) before you’ here.

ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.δὲdeAndδέconjunction — “And”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “and”.Andἀποκριθεὶςapokritheishe answeringἀποκρίνομαι (apokrinomai)verb, aorist passive participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “he answering”, a single actionG611I answer, reply, take up the conversation.he answeringεἶπενeipento sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to say”, a single actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.Strong’s files this form under G2036 (ἔπω, speak/say).saidἈγαπήσειςagapēseisThou shalt loveἀγαπάω (agapaō)verb, future active indicative, 2nd person singular — “Thou shalt love”, an action still aheadG25I love, wish well to, take pleasure in, long for; denotes the love of reason, esteem.Thou shalt loveκύριονkurionLordκύριος (kurios)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Lord”, the object formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.the Lordτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.θεόνtheonGodθεός (theos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “God”, the object formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.Godσουsouthyσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “thy”, the of-formG4771you.thyἐξexwithἐκ (ek)preposition — “with”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.withὅληςholēsallὅλος (holos)adjective, genitive, singular, feminine — “all”, the of-formG3650all, the whole, entire, complete.This verse uses “all”.allτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.καρδίαςkardiasheartκαρδία (kardia)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “heart”, the of-formG2588lit: the heart; mind, character, inner self, will, intention, center.σουsouthyσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “thy”, the of-formG4771you.thyκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐνenwithἐνpreposition — “with”G1722in, on, among.withὅλῃholēallὅλος (holos)adjective, dative, singular, feminine — “all”, the to- or for-formG3650all, the whole, entire, complete.This verse uses “all”.allτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ψυχῇpsuchēsoulψυχήnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “soul”, the to- or for-formG5590(a) the vital breath, breath of life, (b) the human soul, (c) the soul as the seat of affections and will, (d) the self, (e) a human person, an individual.σουsouthyσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “thy”, the of-formG4771you.thyκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐνenwithἐνpreposition — “with”G1722in, on, among.withὅλῃholēallὅλος (holos)adjective, dative, singular, feminine — “all”, the to- or for-formG3650all, the whole, entire, complete.This verse uses “all”.allτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἰσχύϊischuistrengthἰσχύς (ischus)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “strength”, the to- or for-formG2479strength (absolutely), power, might, force, ability.This verse uses “strength”.σουsouthyσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “thy”, the of-formG4771you.thyκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.ὅλῃholēallὅλος (holos)adjective, dative, singular, feminine — “all”, the to- or for-formG3650all, the whole, entire, complete.This verse uses “all”.τῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.διανοίᾳdianoiamindδιάνοιαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “mind”, the to- or for-formG1271understanding, intellect, mind, insight.This verse uses “mind”.σουsouthyσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “thy”, the of-formG4771you.thyκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.τὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.πλησίονplēsionneighbourπλησίονadverb — “neighbour”G4139near, nearby, a neighbor.neighbourσουsouyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “you”, the of-formG4771you.ὡςhōsasὡςconjunction — “as”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.asσεαυτόνseautonyourselfσεαυτοῦ (seautoû)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “yourself”, the object formG4572Strong’s files this form under G4771 (σύ).thyself

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ἐξexwithἐκ (ek)preposition — “with”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.ὅληςholēsallὅλος (holos)adjective, dative, singular, feminine — “all”, the to- or for-formG3650all, the whole, entire, complete.This verse uses “all”.τῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ψυχῆςpsuchēssoulψυχή (psuchē)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “soul”, the to- or for-formG5590(a) the vital breath, breath of life, (b) the human soul, (c) the soul as the seat of affections and will, (d) the self, (e) a human person, an individual.ἐξexwithἐκ (ek)preposition — “with”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.ὅληςholēsallὅλος (holos)adjective, dative, singular, feminine — “all”, the to- or for-formG3650all, the whole, entire, complete.This verse uses “all”.τῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἰσχύοςischuosstrengthἰσχύς (ischus)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “strength”, the to- or for-formG2479strength (absolutely), power, might, force, ability.This verse uses “strength”.ἐξexwithἐκ (ek)preposition — “with”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.ὅληςholēsallὅλος (holos)adjective, dative, singular, feminine — “all”, the to- or for-formG3650all, the whole, entire, complete.This verse uses “all”.τῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.διανοίαςdianoiasmindδιάνοια (dianoia)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “mind”, the to- or for-formG1271understanding, intellect, mind, insight.This verse uses “mind”.

Literal (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.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

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.

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.'

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.”

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.

Douay-Rheims

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.

Quotes

Deuteronomy 6:5 Deuteronomy 6:5 · King James VersionAnd thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.Deuteronomy 6:5 · King James VersionOpen the Source
And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.
Leviticus 19:18 Leviticus 19:18 · King James VersionThou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the LORD.Leviticus 19:18 · King James VersionOpen the Source
Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the LORD.

Alludes to

Deuteronomy 10:12 Deuteronomy 10:12 · King James VersionAnd now, Israel, what doth the LORD thy God require of thee, but to fear the LORD thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the LORD thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul,Deuteronomy 10:12 · King James VersionOpen the Source
And now, Israel, what doth the LORD thy God require of thee, but to fear the LORD thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the LORD thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul,