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Matthew 22:39 (KJV)
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About Matthew 22:39
Matthew 22:39 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 22, verse 39, in the King James Version of the Holy Bible. The KJV text shown here is the standard 1769 Blayney revision — the same text used in virtually every printed KJV today — and is in the public domain, so you may quote, print, and share this verse freely.
To understand a single verse well, read the verses around it. The surrounding passage is shown above, and you can read the whole chapter at /read/matthew/22. For deeper study, our commentary index draws on classic public-domain commentators like Matthew Henry, John Gill, and Albert Barnes.