Luke 20:29

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

`There were, then, seven brothers, and the first having taken a wife, died childless,

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 20:20 : 20 `And a man who lieth with his aunt, the nakedness of his uncle he hath uncovered; their sin they bear; childless they die.
  • Jer 22:30 : 30 Thus said Jehovah: Write ye this man childless, A man -- he doth not prosper in his days, For none of his seed doth prosper, Sitting on the throne of David, And ruling again in Judah!

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 94%

    18And the Sadducees come unto him, who say there is not a rising again, and they questioned him, saying,

    19`Teacher, Moses wrote to us, that if any one's brother may die, and may leave a wife, and may leave no children, that his brother may take his wife, and raise up seed to his brother.

    20`There were then seven brothers, and the first took a wife, and dying, he left no seed;

    21and the second took her, and died, neither left he seed, and the third in like manner,

    22and the seven took her, and left no seed, last of all died also the woman;

    23in the rising again, then, whenever they may rise, of which of them shall she be wife -- for the seven had her as wife?'

  • 92%

    24`Teacher, Moses said, If any one may die not having children, his brother shall marry his wife, and shall raise up seed to his brother.

    25`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;

    26in like manner also the second, and the third, unto the seventh,

    27and last of all died also the woman;

    28therefore in the rising again, of which of the seven shall she be wife -- for all had her?'

  • 92%

    30and the second took the wife, and he died childless,

    31and the third took her, and in like manner also the seven -- they left not children, and they died;

    32and last of all died also the woman:

    33in the rising again, then, of which of them doth she become wife? -- for the seven had her as wife.'

    34And Jesus answering said to them, `The sons of this age do marry and are given in marriage,

    35but those accounted worthy to obtain that age, and the rising again that is out of the dead, neither marry, nor are they given in marriage;

  • 85%

    27And certain of the Sadducees, who are denying that there is a rising again, having come near, questioned him,

    28saying, `Teacher, Moses wrote to us, If any one's brother may die, having a wife, and he may die childless -- that his brother may take the wife, and may raise up seed to his brother.

  • Deut 25:5-7
    3 verses
    79%

    5`When brethren dwell together, and one of them hath died, and hath no son, the wife of the dead is not without to a strange man; her husband's brother doth go in unto her, and hath taken her to him for a wife, and doth perform the duty of her husband's brother;

    6and it hath been, the first-born which she beareth doth rise for the name of his dead brother, and his name is not wiped away out of Israel.

    7`And if the man doth not delight to take his brother's wife, then hath his brother's wife gone up to the gate, unto the elders, and said, My husband's brother is refusing to raise up to his brother a name in Israel; he hath not been willing to perform the duty of my husband's brother;

  • Lev 20:20-21
    2 verses
    75%

    20`And a man who lieth with his aunt, the nakedness of his uncle he hath uncovered; their sin they bear; childless they die.

    21`And a man who taketh his brother's wife -- it `is' impurity; the nakedness of his brother he hath uncovered; childless they are.

  • Rom 7:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2for the married woman to the living husband hath been bound by law, and if the husband may die, she hath been free from the law of the husband;

    3so, then, the husband being alive, an adulteress she shall be called if she may become another man's; and if the husband may die, she is free from the law, so as not to be an adulteress, having become another man's.

  • Num 27:9-10
    2 verses
    71%

    9and if he have no daughter, then ye have given his inheritance to his brethren;

    10and if he have no brethren, then ye have given his inheritance to his father's brethren;

  • 15`When a man hath two wives, the one loved and the other hated, and they have borne to him sons (the loved one and the hated one), and the first-born son hath been to the hated one;

  • 29And this I say, brethren, the time henceforth is having been shortened -- that both those having wives may be as not having;

  • 7`And who `is' the man that hath betrothed a woman, and hath not taken her? -- let him go and turn back to his house, lest he die in battle, and another man take her.

  • 10His disciples say to him, `If the case of the man with the woman is so, it is not good to marry.'

  • 29and he said to them, `Verily I say to you, that there is not one who left house, or parents, or brothers, or wife, or children, for the sake of the reign of God,

  • 7They say to him, `Why then did Moses command to give a roll of divorce, and to put her away?'

  • 69%

    38so that both he who is giving in marriage doth well, and he who is not giving in marriage doth better.

    39A wife hath been bound by law as long time as her husband may live, and if her husband may sleep, she is free to be married to whom she will -- only in the Lord;

  • 3and the latter man hath hated her, and written for her a writing of divorce, and given `it' into her hand, and sent her out of his house, or when the latter man dieth, who hath taken her to himself for a wife:

  • 7and lo, the whole family hath risen against thy maid-servant, and say, Give up him who smiteth his brother, and we put him to death for the life of his brother whom he hath slain, and we destroy also the heir; and they have quenched my coal which is left -- so as not to set to my husband a name and remnant on the face of the ground.'

  • 6Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take for your sons wives, and your daughters give to husbands, and they bear sons and daughters; and multiply there, and ye are not few;

  • 29and every one who left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or fields, for my name's sake, an hundredfold shall receive, and life age-during shall inherit;

  • 29And Jesus answering said, `Verily I say to you, there is no one who left house, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or fields, for my sake, and for the good news',

  • 1`When a man doth take a wife, and hath married her, and it hath been, if she doth not find grace in his eyes (for he hath found in her nakedness of anything), and he hath written for her a writing of divorce, and given `it' into her hand, and sent her out of his house,

  • 7what do we do for them -- for those who are left -- for wives, and we -- we have sworn by Jehovah not to give to them of our daughters for wives?'

  • 31And the first-born saith unto the younger, `Our father `is' old, and a man there is not in the earth to come in unto us, as `is' the way of all the earth;

  • 8And Judah saith to Onan, `Go in unto the wife of thy brother, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother;'

  • 10`If another `woman' he take for him, her food, her covering, and her habitation, he doth not withdraw;

  • 5And they die also, both of them -- Mahlon and Chilion -- and the woman is left of her two children and of her husband.

  • 2and because of the whoredom let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her proper husband;

  • 11and Mahlah, Tirzah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Noah, daughters of Zelophehad, are to the sons of their fathers' brethren for wives;

  • 2except for his relation who `is' near unto him -- for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother.