Luke 20:30

30 and the second

Luke 20:30 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 20:30

And the second took her to wife
As he was obliged by the above law, or pluck off the shoe: and he died childless:
as his eldest brother before him.

Luke 20:30 In-Context

28 and they asked him a question, saying, "Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man's brother dies, having a wife but no children, the man must take the wife and raise up children for his brother.
29 Now there were seven brothers; the first took a wife, and died without children;
30 and the second
31 and the third took her, and likewise all seven left no children and died.
32 Afterward the woman also died.
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