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25 Now there were seven brothers among us; the first married and died childless, leaving the widow to his brother.

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27 And just as it is appointed for mortals to die once and after that the judgment,(A)

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29 Now there were seven brothers; the first married a woman and died childless; 30 then the second[a] 31 and the third married her, and so in the same way all seven died childless. 32 Finally the woman also died. 33 In the resurrection, therefore, whose wife will the woman be? For the seven had married her.”

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  1. 20.30 Other ancient authorities add married the woman, and this one died childless,

19 “Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies, leaving a wife but no child, the man[a] shall marry the widow and raise up children for his brother.(A) 20 There were seven brothers; the first married and, when he died, left no children, 21 and the second married the widow[b] and died, leaving no children, and the third likewise; 22 none of the seven left children. Last of all the woman herself died. 23 In the resurrection, when they rise,[c] whose wife will she be? For all seven had married her.”

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  1. 12.19 Gk his brother
  2. 12.21 Gk her
  3. 12.23 Other ancient authorities lack when they rise