Matthew 22:25
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died without having children. So he left his wife to his brother.”
A short, plain-language explanation of Matthew 22:25 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
“Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died without having children. So he left his wife to his brother.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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:”
King James Version · Public Domain“Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first married and deceased, and having no seed left his wife unto his brother;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“`And there were with us seven brothers, and the first having married did die, and not having seed, he left his wife to his brother;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 22:25 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Mark 12:19“Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, the man is to marry his brother’s widow and raise up offspring for him.
- Luke 20:29Now there were seven brothers. The first one married a wife, but died childless.
- Hebrews 9:27Just as man is appointed to die once, and after that to face judgment,
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