Mark 12:22

22 and so all seven left no children. Last of all the woman died also.

Mark 12:22 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 12:22

And the seventh had her, and left no seed
All, the seven brethren married her, one after another, and neither of them had any children by her:

and last of all the woman died also;
after all the seven brethren, to whom she had been married.

Mark 12:22 In-Context

20 "There were seven brothers; and the first took a wife, and died leaving no children.

21 "The second one married her, and died leaving behind no children; and the third likewise;

22 and so all seven left no children. Last of all the woman died also.

23 "In the resurrection, when they rise again, which one's wife will she be? For all seven had married her."

24 Jesus said to them, "Is this not the reason you are mistaken, that you do not understand the Scriptures or the power of God?

Footnotes

• [a]. Lit "the seven"