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


In Context

24 And Jesus answering said to them, 'Do ye not because of this go astray, not knowing the Writings, nor the power of God?

25 for when they may rise out of the dead, they neither marry nor are they given in marriage, but are as messengers who are in the heavens.

26 And concerning the dead, that they rise: have ye not read in the Book of Moses (at The Bush), how God spake 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 dead men, but a God of living men; ye then go greatly astray.'

28 And one of the scribes having come near, having heard them disputing, knowing that he answered them well, questioned him, 'Which is the first command of all?'

29 and Jesus answered him — 'The first of all the commands is, Hear, O Israel, the Lord is our God, the Lord is one;

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 American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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