28 saying, “Teacher, Moses wrote for us if someone’s brother dies having a wife, and this man is childless, that his brother should take the wife and father[a] descendants for his brother. 29 Now there were seven brothers, and the first took a wife and[b] died childless, 30 and the second,

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 20:28 Literally “raise up”
  2. Luke 20:29 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“took”) has been translated as a finite verb

28 “Teacher,” they said, “Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, the man must marry the widow and raise up offspring for his brother.(A) 29 Now there were seven brothers. The first one married a woman and died childless. 30 The second

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