Mark 12:25

Whenever people rise from the dead, they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are like angels in the heavens.

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In The King James Version

For when they shall rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage; but are as the angels which are in heaven.

In Context

24Then in answer Jesus said to them: “You do not know the Scriptures nor the power of God —is this not the reason that you err?

26But concerning the dead, that they rise, have you not read in the book of Moses, about the Bush, how God spoke to him, saying, ‘I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’?

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Cross References

Matthew 22:30For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are like angels of God in heaven.

1 Corinthians 15:42The resurrection of the dead is like that: the body is ‘planted’ in deterioration and it is raised in incorruptibility;

1 John 3:2Dear ones, right now we are children of God and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when He is revealed we will be like Him, because we will see Him just as He is

Matthew Henry on Mark 12:19-28

The Question of the Sadducees. 18 Then come unto him the Sadducees, which say there is no resurrection; and they asked him, saying, 19 Master, Moses wrote unto us, If a man's brother die, and leave his wife behind him, and leave no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother. 20 Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed. 21 And the second took her, and died, neither left he any seed: and the third likewise. 22 And the seven had her, and… Read the whole commentary →

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