In response Jesus asked him a question and commended him when he replied that the two most important laws were to love God with one’s whole heart, soul, mind, and strength and to love one’s neighbor as oneself.
Jeesus esitas talle vastuküsimuse ja kiitis teda, kui too vastas, et kaks tähtsaimat käsku on: armastada Jumalat kõigest oma südamest, hingest, meelest ja jõust ning armastada oma ligimest nagu iseennast.