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Wycliffe Bible

Luke 20:30

and the brothir suynge took hir, and he is deed with outen sone;

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Jesus, the Christ;   Resurrection;   Sadducees;   The Topic Concordance - Marriage;   Resurrection;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Sadducees;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Luke, Gospel of;   Resurrection;   Son of God;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Resurrection;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - Boyhood of Jesus;   Immortality (2);   Israel, Israelite;   Levirate Law ;   Marriage (Ii.);   Resurrection of the Dead;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Chief parables and miracles in the bible;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Resurrection;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Also the second
King James Version (1611)
And the second tooke her to wife, and he died childlesse.
King James Version
And the second took her to wife, and he died childless.
English Standard Version
And the second
New American Standard Bible
and the second
New Century Version
Then the second brother married the widow, and he died.
Amplified Bible
"And the second,
Legacy Standard Bible
and the second
Berean Standard Bible
Then the second
Contemporary English Version
The second one married his brother's widow, and he also died without having any children.
Complete Jewish Bible
then the second
Darby Translation
and the second [took the woman, and *he* died childless];
Easy-to-Read Version
Then the second brother married the woman, and he died.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And the second tooke the wife, and he dyed childelesse.
George Lamsa Translation
The second married his wife, and he died without children.
Good News Translation
Then the second one married the woman,
Lexham English Bible
and the second,
Literal Translation
And the second took the wife, and this one died childless.
American Standard Version
and the second:
Bible in Basic English
And the second;
Hebrew Names Version
The second took her as wife, and he died childless.
International Standard Version
Then the second
Etheridge Translation
And the second took his wife, and he died without children.
Murdock Translation
And the second took her to wife; and he died without children.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And the seconde toke her, and he dyed chyldlesse.
English Revised Version
and the second;
World English Bible
The second took her as wife, and he died childless.
Wesley's New Testament (1755)
And the second took her to wife, and he died childless.
Weymouth's New Testament
The second and the third also took her;
Update Bible Version
and the second:
Webster's Bible Translation
And the second took her for a wife, and he died childless.
New English Translation
The second
New King James Version
And the second Luke 20:30 here.">[fn] took her as wife, and he died childless.
New Living Translation
So the second brother married the widow, but he also died.
New Life Bible
The second brother took her for his wife. He died without children.
New Revised Standard
then the second
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And, the second,
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the next took her to wife: and he also died childless.
Revised Standard Version
and the second
Tyndale New Testament (1525)
And the seconde toke the wyfe and he dyed chyldlesse.
Young's Literal Translation
and the second took the wife, and he died childless,
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
and the seconde toke the wife, and deyed without children also:
Mace New Testament (1729)
the second after marrying the widow, died likewise without children.
Simplified Cowboy Version
New American Standard Bible (1995)
and the second

Contextual Overview

27 Summe of the Saduceis, that denyeden the ayenrisyng fro deeth to lijf, camen, and axiden hym, 28 and seiden, Maister, Moises wroot to vs, if the brother of ony man haue a wijf, and be deed, and he was with outen eiris, that his brothir take his wijf, and reise seed to his brother. 29 And so there weren seuene britheren. The firste took a wijf, and is deed with outen eiris; 30 and the brothir suynge took hir, and he is deed with outen sone; 31 and the thridde took hir; also and alle seuene, and leften not seed, but ben deed; 32 and the laste of alle the womman is deed. 33 Therfor in the `risyng ayen, whos wijf of hem schal sche be? for seuene hadden hir to wijf. 34 And Jhesus seide to hem, Sones of this world wedden, and ben youun to weddyngis; 35 but thei that schulen be had worthi of that world, and of the `risyng ayen fro deeth, nethir ben wedded, 36 nethir wedden wyues, nethir schulen mowe die more; for thei ben euen with aungels, and ben the sones of God, sithen thei ben the sones of `risyng ayen fro deeth.

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Gill's Notes on the Bible

And the second took her to wife,.... As he was obliged by the above law, or pluck off the shoe:

and he died childless: as his eldest brother before him.

Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See this explained in the Matthew 22:15-33 notes, and Mark 12:13-27 notes.


 
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