Matthew 22:25
Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first having married a wife, died; and not having issue, left his wife to his brother.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
26In like manner the second, and the third, and so on to the seventh.
Cross References
Mark 12:19Master, Moses wrote unto us, that if any man's brother die, and leave his wife behind him, and leave no children, his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed to his brother.
Hebrews 9:27And as it is appointed unto men once to die, and after this the judgment:
Matthew Henry on Matthew 22:24-34
The Question Respecting Marriage. 23 The same day came to him the Sadducees, which say that there is no resurrection, and asked him, 24 Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother. 25 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: 26 Likewise the second also, and the third, unto the seventh. 27 And last of all the woman died also.… Read the whole commentary →