27He is not the God of the dead, but the God of the living: you therefore do greatly err.


In Context

24 And Jesus answering said to them, Do you not therefore err, because you know not the scriptures, neither the power of God?

25 For when they shall rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage; but are as the angels which are in heaven.

26 And as touching the dead, that they rise: have you not read in the book of Moses, how in the bush God spoke to him, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?

27 He is not the God of the dead, but the God of the living: you therefore do greatly err.

28 And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all?

29 And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:

Mark 12:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:27He is not the God of the dead, but the God of the living: ye therefore do greatly err.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:27He is not the God of the dead, but of the living. You are badly mistaken!"

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:27He is not the God of the dead, but of the living. You therefore do greatly err.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:27He is not the God of the dead, but of the living: ye do greatly err.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:27He is not the God of the dead, but of the living. Ye therefore greatly err.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:27He is not the God of the dead, but of the living: ye do greatly err.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:27He is not the God of the dead, but the God of the living: ye therefore do greatly err.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:27He is not the God of the dead, but of the living. You are therefore badly mistaken.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:27he is not the God of dead men, but a God of living men; ye then go greatly astray.'