Mark 12:24

Jesus said to them: Is it not on this account that ye err, because ye understand not the scriptures, nor the power of God?

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And Jesus answering said unto them, Do ye not therefore err, because ye know not the scriptures, neither the power of God?

In Context

23In the resurrection, therefore, of which of them will she be the wife? For all the seven took her.

25For when they rise from the dead, they do not take wives, nor are wives given to husbands; but they are as the angels that are in heaven.

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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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