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Matthew 22:25

Matthew 22:25 is verse 25 of Matthew chapter 22, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died without having children. So he left his wife to his brother.

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King James Version

Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother:

World English Bible

Now there were with us seven brothers. The first married and died, and having no offspring left his wife to his brother.

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Matthew 22:23–27 · Berean Standard Bible

23 That same day the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to Jesus and questioned Him.

24 “Teacher,” they said, “Moses declared that if a man dies without having children, his brother is to marry the widow and raise up offspring for him.

25 Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died without having children. So he left his wife to his brother.

26 The same thing happened to the second and third brothers, down to the seventh.

27 And last of all, the woman died.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Mark 12:19

“Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, the man is to marry his brother’s widow and raise up offspring for him.

Mark 12:20

Now there were seven brothers. The first one married and died, leaving no children.

Mark 12:21

Then the second one married the widow, but he also died and left no children. And the third did likewise.

Mark 12:22

In this way, none of the seven left any children. And last of all, the woman died.

Mark 12:23

In the resurrection, then, whose wife will she be? For all seven were married to her.”

Luke 20:29

Now there were seven brothers. The first one married a wife, but died childless.

Luke 20:30

Then the second

Luke 20:31

and the third married the widow, and in the same way all seven died, leaving no children.

Luke 20:32

And last of all, the woman died.

Luke 20:33

So then, in the resurrection, whose wife will she be? For all seven were married to her.”

Hebrews 9:27

Just as man is appointed to die once, and after that to face judgment,

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