Matthew 22:27

27 Finally, the woman died.

Matthew 22:27 Meaning and Commentary

Matthew 22:27

And last of all the woman died also.]
A widow and childless, having never married another person but these seven brethren; and the case with them being alike, no one having any child by her, upon which any peculiar claim to her could be formed, the following question is put.

Matthew 22:27 In-Context

25 Once there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died. Since he had no children, his brother married the widow.
26 Then the second brother also died. The same thing happened to the third brother and all the other brothers.
27 Finally, the woman died.
28 Since all seven men had married her, when people rise from the dead, whose wife will she be?"
29 Jesus answered, "You don't understand, because you don't know what the Scriptures say, and you don't know about the power of God.
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