18 (A)[a]Then came the Sadducees unto him, (which say, there is no resurrection) and they asked him, saying,

19 Master, (B)Moses wrote unto us, If any man’s brother die, and leave his wife, and leave no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

20 There were seven brethren, and the first took a wife, and when he died, left no issue.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 12:18 The resurrection of the body is avouched against the foolish ignorance and malice of the Sadducees.

Marriage at the Resurrection(A)

18 Then the Sadducees,(B) who say there is no resurrection,(C) came to him with a question. 19 “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.(D) 20 Now there were seven brothers. The first one married and died without leaving any children.

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