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Luke 20:28

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They asked him, “Teacher, Moses wrote to us that if a man’s brother dies having a wife, and he is childless, his brother should take the wife and raise up children for his brother.

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Luke 20:28 in other translations

and they asked him, saying, Teacher, Moses wrote unto us, that if a man’s brother die, having a wife, and he be childless, his brother should take the wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

Luke 20:28 · American Standard Version

Luke 20:28 in context

  1. 26They weren’t able to trap him in his words before the people. They marveled at his answer and were silent.
  2. 27Some of the Sadducees came to him, those who deny that there is a resurrection.
  3. 28They asked him, “Teacher, Moses wrote to us that if a man’s brother dies having a wife, and he is childless, his brother should take the wife and raise up children for his brother.
  4. 29There were therefore seven brothers. The first took a wife, and died childless.
  5. 30The second took her as wife, and he died childless.