Mark 12:25

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

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

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

24And Jesus responding, said to them; Therefore do you not err, not knowing the Scriptures nor the power of God?

26But concerning the dead, that they are raised, have you not read in the book of Moses at the Bush, how God spoke to him saying; I am the God of Abraham, 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 they are as angels of God in heaven:

1 Corinthians 15:42So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:

1 John 3:2Beloved, now are we the children of God, and it is not yet manifest what we shall be. We know that, if he may be made manifest, we shall be like him; because we shall see him 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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