Matthew 22:27

27 And last of all the woman died also.

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 Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first having married a wife, died; and not having issue, left his wife to his brother.
26 In like manner the second and the third and so on, to the seventh.
27 And last of all the woman died also.
28 At the resurrection therefore, whose wife of the seven shall she be? For they all had her.
29 And Jesus answering, said to them: You err, not knowing the Scriptures nor the power of God.
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