35. waza omnye kubo, onolwazi ngomthetho, wambuza emlinga,
36. wathi: “Mfundisi, owona myalelo mkhulu emthethweni nguwuphi?”
37. Waza uYesu wathi: “ ‘Uze uyithande iNkosi uThixo wakho ngentliziyo yakho iphela, nangomphefumlo wakho uphela, nangengqondo yakho iphela.’
38. Nguwo lowo owokuqala nomkhulu umthetho.
39. Owesibini ke ufana nawo: ‘Uze umthande ummelwane wakho kanye ngale ndlela uzithanda ngayo nawe.’