Matthew 22:25

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

Family 35 New Testament

In The 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:

In Context

24saying: “Teacher, Moses said that if someone dies having no children his brother must marry the widow and raise up offspring for his brother.

26So also the second, and the third, up to the seventh.

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Cross References

Mark 12:19“Teacher, Moses wrote to us that if a man's brother dies and leaves behind a wife, but no children, then his brother should take that wife and raise up offspring for his brother.

Hebrews 9:27Also, inasmuch as men are destined to die but once, after which 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 →

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