Luke 20:34

And Jesus said unto them—The sons of this age, marry, and are given in marriage,—

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And Jesus answering said unto them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage:

In Context

33The woman, therefore, in the resurrection, Of which of them, doth she become wife? for, the seven, had her to wife.

35But, they who have been accounted worthy, that age, to obtain, and the resurrection that is from among the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage;

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Cross References

Luke 17:27They were eating, they were drinking, they were marrying, they were being given in marriage,—until the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.

Ephesians 5:31For this cause, will a man leave his father and his mother, and will cleave unto his wife, and, they two, shall become, one flesh.

Matthew Henry on Luke 20:28-39

The Cavil of the Sadducees. 27 Then came to him certain of the Sadducees, which deny that there is any resurrection; and they asked him, 28 Saying, Master, Moses wrote unto us, If any man's brother die, having a wife, and he die without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother. 29 There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children. 30 And the second took her to wife, and he died childless. 31 And the third took her; and in like… Read the whole commentary →

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