Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “Well said, teacher,” the man replied. “You are right in saying that God is one and there is no other but him. New Living Translation The teacher of religious law replied, “Well said, Teacher. You have spoken the truth by saying that there is only one God and no other. English Standard Version And the scribe said to him, “You are right, Teacher. You have truly said that he is one, and there is no other besides him. Berean Standard Bible “Right, Teacher,” the scribe replied. “You have stated correctly that God is One and there is no other but Him, Berean Literal Bible And the scribe said to Him, "Right, Teacher. You have spoken according to truth that He is One, and there is not another besides Him, King James Bible And the scribe said unto him, Well, Master, thou hast said the truth: for there is one God; and there is none other but he: New King James Version So the scribe said to Him, “Well said, Teacher. You have spoken the truth, for there is one God, and there is no other but He. New American Standard Bible And the scribe said to Him, “Well said, Teacher; You have truly stated that HE IS ONE, AND THERE IS NO OTHER BESIDES HIM; NASB 1995 The scribe said to Him, “Right, Teacher; You have truly stated that HE IS ONE, AND THERE IS NO ONE ELSE BESIDES HIM; NASB 1977 And the scribe said to Him, “Right, Teacher, You have truly stated that HE IS ONE; AND THERE IS NO ONE ELSE BESIDES HIM; Legacy Standard Bible And the scribe said to Him, “Right, Teacher; You have truly stated that HE IS ONE, AND THERE IS NO ONE ELSE BESIDES HIM; Amplified Bible The scribe said to Him, “Admirably answered, Teacher; You truthfully stated that HE IS ONE, AND THERE IS NO OTHER BUT HIM; Christian Standard Bible Then the scribe said to him, “You are right, teacher. You have correctly said that he is one, and there is no one else except him. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then the scribe said to Him, “You are right, Teacher! You have correctly said that He is One, and there is no one else except Him. American Standard Version And the scribe said unto him, Of a truth, Teacher, thou hast well said that he is one; and there is none other but he: Contemporary English Version The man replied, "Teacher, you are certainly right to say there is only one God. English Revised Version And the scribe said unto him, Of a truth, Master, thou hast well said that he is one; and there is none other but he: GOD'S WORD® Translation The scribe said to Jesus, "Teacher, that was well said! You've told the truth that there is only one God and no other besides him! Good News Translation The teacher of the Law said to Jesus, "Well done, Teacher! It is true, as you say, that only the Lord is God and that there is no other god but he. International Standard Version Then the scribe told him, "Well said, Teacher! You have told the truth that 'God is one, and there is no other besides him.' Majority Standard Bible “Right, Teacher,” the scribe replied. “You have stated correctly that God is One and there is no other but Him, NET Bible The expert in the law said to him, "That is true, Teacher; you are right to say that he is one, and there is no one else besides him. New Heart English Bible The scribe said to him, "Truly, Teacher, you have said well that he is one, and there is none other but he, Webster's Bible Translation And the scribe said to him, Well, Master, thou hast said the truth: for there is one God; and there is no other but he. Weymouth New Testament So the Scribe said to Him, "Rightly, in very truth, Rabbi, have you said that He stands alone, and there is none but He; World English Bible The scribe said to him, “Truly, teacher, you have said well that he is one, and there is none other but he; Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd the scribe said to Him, “Well, Teacher, in truth You have spoken that there is one God, and there is none other but He; Berean Literal Bible And the scribe said to Him, "Right, Teacher. You have spoken according to truth that He is One, and there is not another besides Him, Young's Literal Translation And the scribe said to him, 'Well, Teacher, in truth thou hast spoken that there is one God, and there is none other but He; Smith's Literal Translation And the scribe said to him, Well, Teacher, in truth hast thou spoken: for one God is; and there is no other but he: Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the scribe said to him: Well, Master, thou hast said in truth, that there is one God, and there is no other besides him. Catholic Public Domain Version And the scribe said to him: Well said, Teacher. You have spoken the truth that there is one God, and there is no other beside him; New American Bible The scribe said to him, “Well said, teacher. You are right in saying, ‘He is One and there is no other than he.’ New Revised Standard Version Then the scribe said to him, “You are right, Teacher; you have truly said that ‘he is one, and besides him there is no other’; Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThe scribe said to him, Well, Teacher, you have said the truth, that he is one, and there is no other beside him; Aramaic Bible in Plain English And that scribe said to him, “Excellent, Rabbi! You have spoken the truth, for he is One, and there is not another outside of him.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd the scribe said to him: Teacher, in truth you have well said, that there is one God, and there is no other beside him; Godbey New Testament And the scribes said to Him, Truly, Teacher; thou hast spoken in truth that He is One; and there is no other besides Him. Haweis New Testament And the scribe said unto him, Admirably, Master! thou hast spoken the very truth: for there is one God; and there is no other besides him: Mace New Testament the Scribe replied, what you have said, master, is very true, there is one God, and no other but he. Weymouth New Testament So the Scribe said to Him, "Rightly, in very truth, Rabbi, have you said that He stands alone, and there is none but He; Worrell New Testament The scribe said to Him, "Well, Teacher, Thou didst say truly that He is One, and there is not another beside Him; Worsley New Testament And the scribe said unto Him, Truly, Master, thou hast spoke exceeding well; for there is one God, and there is no other beside Him. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Greatest Commandment…31The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ No other commandment is greater than these.” 32“Right, Teacher,” the scribe replied. “You have stated correctly that God is One and there is no other but Him, 33and to love Him with all your heart and with all your understanding and with all your strength, and to love your neighbor as yourself, which is more important than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.”… Cross References Deuteronomy 6:4-5 Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is One. / And you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. Matthew 22:37-40 Jesus declared, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ / This is the first and greatest commandment. / And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ ... Luke 10:27 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.’” Romans 3:30 since there is only one God, who will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through that same faith. 1 Corinthians 8:4-6 So about eating food sacrificed to idols: We know that an idol is nothing at all in the world, and that there is no God but one. / For even if there are so-called gods, whether in heaven or on earth (as there are many so-called gods and lords), / yet for us there is but one God, the Father, from whom all things came and for whom we exist. And there is but one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom all things came and through whom we exist. James 2:19 You believe that God is one. Good for you! Even the demons believe that—and shudder. Isaiah 45:21-22 Speak up and present your case—yes, let them take counsel together. Who foretold this long ago? Who announced it from ancient times? Was it not I, the LORD? There is no other God but Me, a righteous God and Savior; there is none but Me. / Turn to Me and be saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is no other. John 17:3 Now this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent. 1 Timothy 2:5 For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus, Galatians 3:20 A mediator is unnecessary, however, for only one party; but God is one. Exodus 20:3 You shall have no other gods before Me. 1 John 5:20 And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true—in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life. Ephesians 4:6 one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all. Zechariah 14:9 On that day the LORD will become King over all the earth—the LORD alone, and His name alone. Hosea 13:4 Yet I am the LORD your God ever since the land of Egypt; you know no God but Me, for there is no Savior besides Me. Treasury of Scripture And the scribe said to him, Well, Master, you have said the truth: for there is one God; and there is none other but he: for. Deuteronomy 4:39 Know therefore this day, and consider it in thine heart, that the LORD he is God in heaven above, and upon the earth beneath: there is none else. Deuteronomy 5:7 Thou shalt have none other gods before me. Deuteronomy 6:4 Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD: Jump to Previous Alone Besides Master Rabbi Right Rightly Scribe Stands Stated Teacher TruthJump to Next Alone Besides Master Rabbi Right Rightly Scribe Stands Stated Teacher TruthMark 12 1. Jesus tells the parable of the tenants13. He avoids the snare of the Pharisees and Herodians about paying tribute to Caesar; 18. convicts the Sadducees, who denied the resurrection; 28. resolves the scribe, who questioned of the first commandment; 35. refutes the opinion that the scribes held of the Christ; 38. bidding the people to beware of their ambition and hypocrisy; 41. and commends the poor widow for her two mites, above all. The scribe replied The term "scribe" refers to a learned individual in Jewish society, often tasked with interpreting the Law. In the context of Mark 12, this scribe approaches Jesus with a genuine inquiry, contrasting with others who sought to trap Him. The Greek word for "replied" (ἀποκριθεὶς) suggests a thoughtful response, indicating the scribe's respect and acknowledgment of Jesus' wisdom. Well said, Teacher You have stated correctly that God is One and there is no other but Him Parallel Commentaries ... Greek “Right,Καλῶς (Kalōs) Adverb Strong's 2573: Well, nobly, honorably, rightly. Adverb from kalos; well. Teacher,” Διδάσκαλε (Didaskale) Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular Strong's 1320: A teacher, master. From didasko; an instructor. the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. scribe γραμματεύς (grammateus) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1122: From gramma. A writer, i.e. scribe or secretary. replied. εἶπεν (eipen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. “You have stated εἶπες (eipes) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. correctly ἀληθείας (alētheias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 225: From alethes; truth. that ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. [God] is ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. One εἷς (heis) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1520: One. (including the neuter Hen); a primary numeral; one. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. there is ἔστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. no οὐκ (ouk) Adverb Strong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. other ἄλλος (allos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 243: Other, another (of more than two), different. A primary word; 'else, ' i.e. Different. but πλὴν (plēn) Preposition Strong's 4133: However, nevertheless, but, except that, yet. From pleion; moreover, i.e. Albeit, save that, rather, yet. Him, αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. Links Mark 12:32 NIVMark 12:32 NLT Mark 12:32 ESV Mark 12:32 NASB Mark 12:32 KJV Mark 12:32 BibleApps.com Mark 12:32 Biblia Paralela Mark 12:32 Chinese Bible Mark 12:32 French Bible Mark 12:32 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Mark 12:32 The scribe said to him Truly teacher (Mar Mk Mr) |