Mark 12:29 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and Jesus answered him -- `The first of all the commands [is], Hear, O Israel, the Lord is our God, the Lord is one;
English ASV
Jesus answered, The first is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God, the Lord is one:
English Amplified
Jesus answered, The first and principal one of all commands is: Hear, O Israel, The Lord our God is one Lord;
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Jesus answered, The first and principal one of all commands is: Hear, O Israel, The Lord our God is one Lord;
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Jesus replied, “This is the most important: ‘Hear O Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is One.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Jesus answered, “The most important is Listen, O Israel! The Lord our God, the Lord is one.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And Jesus answered him, [The] first commandment of all [is], Hear, Israel: the Lord our God is one Lord;
English EASY 2024
Jesus replied, ‘This is the most important command: “Listen, Israel's people! The Lord alone is our God. There is no other Lord.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Jesus answered, "The most important command is this: 'People of Israel, listen! The Lord our God is the only Lord.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Jesus answered, "The most important is, 'Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Jesus replied, “The most important one is this: ‘Listen, Israel! The Lord our God is the only Lord.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Jesus answered, "The most important is, 'Listen, Israel, the Lord our God is the only Lord.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
"This is the most important," Jesus answered: Listen, Israel! The Lord our God, The Lord is One.
English KJV 1611
And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:
English LSB
Jesus answered, “The foremost is, ‘Hear, O Israel! The Lord our God is one Lord;
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Jesus answered him, “The first of all the commandments is, ‘Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God is one Lord.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Jesus answered, "The foremost is, 'HEAR, O ISRAEL! THE LORD OUR GOD IS ONE LORD;
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Jesus replied, "The first is this: 'Hear, O Israel! The Lord our God is Lord alone!
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Jesus answered, “The most important is: ‘ Listen, Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Jesus answered, "Here is the most important one. Moses said, 'Israel, listen to me. The Lord is our God. The Lord is one.
English NIV
"The most important one," answered Jesus, "is this: 'Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one.
English NKJ 1982
Jesus answered him, “The first of all the commandments is: ‘Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one.
English NLT
Jesus replied, "The most important commandment is this: 'Hear, O Israel! The Lord our God is the one and only Lord.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Jesus answered, "The first is, 'Hear, O Israel: the Lord our God, the Lord is one;
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Jesus answered him, “The most important of all the commandments is this: ‘The Lord Yahweh, our God, is one!’
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Jesus answered, “The first is, ‘Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one;
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Jesus replied, “The one that says, 'Hear, O Israel! The Lord our God is the one and only God.
English Tyndale 1537
Jesus answered him: the first of all the commandments is. Hear Israel, our(The) Lord God, is one Lord.