Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died, and since he had no children, he left his wife to his brother. New Living Translation Well, suppose there were seven brothers. The oldest one married and then died without children, so his brother married the widow. English Standard Version Now there were seven brothers among us. The first married and died, and having no offspring left his wife to his brother. Berean Standard Bible 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 Literal Bible Now there were seven brothers among us; and the first died, and having married not having seed, he left his wife to his brother. King James Bible 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: New King James Version Now there were with us seven brothers. The first died after he had married, and having no offspring, left his wife to his brother. New American Standard Bible Now there were seven brothers among us; and the first married and died, and having no children, he left his wife to his brother. NASB 1995 “Now there were seven brothers with us; and the first married and died, and having no children left his wife to his brother; NASB 1977 “Now there were seven brothers with us; and the first married and died, and having no offspring left his wife to his brother; Legacy Standard Bible Now there were seven brothers with us; and the first married and died, and having no seed, he left his wife to his brother; Amplified Bible Now there were seven brothers among us; the first married and died, and having no children left his wife to his brother. Christian Standard Bible Now there were seven brothers among us. The first got married and died. Having no offspring, he left his wife to his brother. Holman Christian Standard Bible Now there were seven brothers among us. The first got married and died. Having no offspring, he left his wife to his brother. American Standard Version Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first married and deceased, and having no seed left his wife unto his brother; Aramaic Bible in Plain English Now, there were seven brothers with us; the first took a wife and he died, and he had no children, and he left his wife to his brother. Contemporary English Version Once there were seven brothers who lived here. The first one married, but died without having any children. So his wife was left to his brother. Douay-Rheims Bible Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first having married a wife, died; and not having issue, left his wife to his brother. English Revised Version Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first married and deceased, and having no seed left his wife unto his brother; GOD'S WORD® Translation There were seven brothers among us. The first married and died. Since he had no children, he left his widow to his brother. Good News Translation Now, there were seven brothers who used to live here. The oldest got married and died without having children, so he left his widow to his brother. International Standard Version Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died, and since he had no children, he left his widow to his brother. Literal Standard Version And there were with us seven brothers, and the first having married died, and having no seed, he left his wife to his brother; Majority Standard Bible Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died without having children. So he left his wife to his brother. New American Bible Now there were seven brothers among us. The first married and died and, having no descendants, left his wife to his brother. NET Bible Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died, and since he had no children he left his wife to his brother. New Revised Standard Version Now there were seven brothers among us; the first married, and died childless, leaving the widow to his brother. New Heart English Bible Now there were with us seven brothers. The first married and died, and having no offspring, left his wife to his brother. Webster's Bible Translation Now there were with us seven brothers: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased; and having no issue, left his wife to his brother. Weymouth New Testament Now we had among us seven brothers. The eldest of them married, but died childless, leaving his wife to his brother. World English Bible Now there were with us seven brothers. The first married and died, and having no offspring left his wife to his brother. Young's Literal Translation '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; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Sadducees and the Resurrection…24“Teacher,” they said, “Moses declared that if a man dies without having children, his brother is to marry the widow and raise up offspring for him. 25Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died without having children. So he left his wife to his brother. 26The same thing happened to the second and third brothers, down to the seventh.… Cross References Matthew 22:24 "Teacher," they said, "Moses declared that if a man dies without having children, his brother is to marry the widow and raise up offspring for him. Matthew 22:26 The same thing happened to the second and third brothers, down to the seventh. Treasury of Scripture Now there were with us seven brothers: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife to his brother: Mark 12:19-23 Master, Moses wrote unto us, If a man's brother die, and leave his wife behind him, and leave no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother… Luke 20:29-33 There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children… Hebrews 9:27 And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment: Jump to Previous Childless Children Death Deceased Die Died Eldest First Issue Leaving Married Seed Seven WifeJump to Next Childless Children Death Deceased Die Died Eldest First Issue Leaving Married Seed Seven WifeMatthew 22 1. The parable of the marriage of the king's son.9. The vocation of the Gentiles. 12. The punishment of him who lacked a wedding garment. 15. Tribute ought to be paid to Caesar. 23. Jesus confutes the Sadducees for the resurrection; 34. answers which is the first and great commandment; 41. and puzzles the Pharisees by a question about the Messiah. Verse 25. - Seven brethren. If the word "brethren" is to be taken in the strictest sense, and not as equivalent to "kinsmen," the case is indeed conceivable, though extremely improbable, especially as at this time the custom had fallen into abeyance, and its rigorous fulfilment was neither practised nor expected. There is a levity and a coarseness in the question which is simply revolting. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Nowδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. there were ἦσαν (ēsan) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. seven ἑπτὰ (hepta) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 2033: Seven. A primary number; seven. brothers ἀδελφοί (adelphoi) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 80: A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote. among παρ’ (par’) Preposition Strong's 3844: Gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of. us. ἡμῖν (hēmin) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. The ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. first [one] πρῶτος (prōtos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 4413: First, before, principal, most important. Contracted superlative of pro; foremost. married γήμας (gēmas) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1060: To marry, used of either sex. From gamos; to wed. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. died ἐτελεύτησεν (eteleutēsen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 5053: To end, finish, die, complete. From a presumed derivative of teleo; to finish life, i.e. Expire. without μὴ (mē) Adverb Strong's 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. having ἔχων (echōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. children. σπέρμα (sperma) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 4690: From speiro; something sown, i.e. Seed; by implication, offspring; specially, a remnant. [So] he left ἀφῆκεν (aphēken) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 863: From apo and hiemi; to send forth, in various applications. his αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. wife γυναῖκα (gynaika) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 1135: A woman, wife, my lady. Probably from the base of ginomai; a woman; specially, a wife. to τῷ (tō) Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. his αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. brother. ἀδελφῷ (adelphō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 80: A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote. Links Matthew 22:25 NIVMatthew 22:25 NLT Matthew 22:25 ESV Matthew 22:25 NASB Matthew 22:25 KJV Matthew 22:25 BibleApps.com Matthew 22:25 Biblia Paralela Matthew 22:25 Chinese Bible Matthew 22:25 French Bible Matthew 22:25 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Matthew 22:25 Now there were with us seven brothers (Matt. Mat Mt) |