35. Omunye wabo, isazimthetho, wamlinga, wathi:
36. “Mfundisi, ngumuphi umyalo omkhulu emthethweni na?”
37. UJesu wathi kuye: “ ‘Woyithanda iNkosi uNkulunkulu wakho ngayo yonke inhliziyo yakho, nangawo wonke umphefumulo wakho, nangayo yonke ingqondo yakho.’
38. Yilowo umyalo omkhulu nowokuqala.
39. Owesibili ofana nawo uthi: ‘Wothanda umakhelwane wakho njengalokhu uzithanda wena.’
40. Kuleyo miyalo emibili kubambelela umthetho wonke nabaprofethi.”
41. Besabuthene abaFarisi, uJesu wababuza,
42. wathi: “Nithini ngoKristu na? Uyindodana kabani na?”Bathi kuye: “EkaDavide.”