20Now there were seven brothers: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.


In Context

17 And Jesus answering, said to them, Render to Cesar the things that are Cesar's, and to God the things that are God's. And they wondered at him.

18 Then come to him the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection; and they asked him, saying,

19 Master, Moses wrote to us, If a man's brother shall die, and leave his wife, and leave no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise seed to his brother.

20 Now there were seven brothers: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.

21 And the second took her, and died, neither left he any seed: and the third likewise.

22 And the seven had her, and left no seed: last of all the woman died also.

Mark 12:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:20Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:20Now there were seven brothers. The first one married and died without leaving any children.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:20Now there were seven brethren; and the first took a wife, and died leaving no issue.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:20There were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:20There were seven brethren; and the first took a wife, and dying did not leave seed;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:20There were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:20There were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and dying left no offspring.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:20'There were then seven brothers, and the first took a wife, and dying, he left no seed;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:20Now there were seven brothers: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.