Luke 20:31

31 Then the third took her, and in like manner the seven also; and they left no children, and died.

Luke 20:31 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 20:31

And the third took her
To wife, by virtue of the same law: and in like manner the seven also;
the other four, one after another, when all seven married her: and they left no children, and died;
or they died, leaving no children behind them.

Luke 20:31 In-Context

29 Now there were seven brothers. And the first took a wife, and died without children.

30 And the second took her as wife, and he died childless.

31 Then the third took her, and in like manner the seven also; and they left no children, and died.

32 Last of all the woman died also.

33 Therefore, in the resurrection, whose wife does she become? For all seven had her as wife."

Footnotes

• [a] NU-Text and M-Text read the seven also left no children.