Luke 20:29

29 septem ergo fratres erant et primus accepit uxorem et mortuus est sine filiis

Luke 20:29 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 20:29

There were therefore seven brethren
In the place where these Sadducees dwelt; or, however, that were known by them; at least they supposed such a case, and it might be fact: and the first took a wife, and died without children;
son or daughter, and so had none to keep up his name, and to possess his inheritance.

Luke 20:29 In-Context

27 accesserunt autem quidam Sadducaeorum qui negant esse resurrectionem et interrogaverunt eum
28 dicentes magister Moses scripsit nobis si frater alicuius mortuus fuerit habens uxorem et hic sine filiis fuerit ut accipiat eam frater eius uxorem et suscitet semen fratri suo
29 septem ergo fratres erant et primus accepit uxorem et mortuus est sine filiis
30 et sequens accepit illam et ipse mortuus est sine filio
31 et tertius accepit illam similiter et omnes septem et non reliquerunt semen et mortui sunt
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