Mark 12:28
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 12:28 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 12:28 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, as..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 12:28 — KJV
“And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all?”
— Mark 12:28 (KJV)
Mark 12:28 in Context — About the Book of Mark
Mark is the action Gospel — the shortest, fastest account, where Jesus heals, delivers, and teaches with immediate authority. Written for believers under Roman persecution, it presents the Son of God as the suffering servant who came not to be served, but to serve and give His life.
Cross-References for Mark 12:28
“Then went he also to Ramah, and came to a great well that is in Sechu: and he asked and said, Where are Samuel and David? And one said, Behold, they be at Naioth in Ramah.”
Shares key themes with Mark 12:28: one, came, well
“And as soon as the commandment came abroad, the children of Israel brought in abundance the firstfruits of corn, wine, and oil, and honey, and of all the increase of the field; and the tithe of all things brought they in abundantly. came...: Heb. brake forth honey: or, dates”
Shares key themes with Mark 12:28: one, came, first
“And my God put into mine heart to gather together the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogy. And I found a register of the genealogy of them which came up at the first, and found written therein,”
Shares key themes with Mark 12:28: one, came, together
“So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought also unto the king's house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.”
Shares key themes with Mark 12:28: came, heard, together
“Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.”
Shares key themes with Mark 12:28: one, came, heard
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