Matthew 22:30

For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but they are as angels of God in heaven:

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.

In Context

29and Jesus responding said to them, You err, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God.

31concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you not read that which was spoken to you by God, saying,

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Cross References

Matthew 18:10See that you do not despise one of these little ones; for I say unto you, that their angels in heaven do always behold the face of my Father who is in the heavens.

Mark 12:24And Jesus responding, said to them; Therefore do you not err, not knowing the Scriptures nor the power of God?

Luke 20:34And responding Jesus said to them, The sons of this age marry and are given in marriage,

1 Corinthians 7:29But I say this, brethren; that the time is at hand, that moreover indeed those having wives may be as those not having;

Revelation 5:9And they sing a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to receive the book, and to open its seals: because thou wast slain, and didst with thy blood redeem unto God out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation;

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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