Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Now there were seven brothers. The first one married and died without leaving any children. New Living Translation Well, suppose there were seven brothers. The oldest one married and then died without children. English Standard Version There were seven brothers; the first took a wife, and when he died left no offspring. Berean Standard Bible Now there were seven brothers. The first one married and died, leaving no children. Berean Literal Bible There were seven brothers; and the first took a wife, and dying, left no seed. King James Bible Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed. New King James Version Now there were seven brothers. The first took a wife; and dying, he left no offspring. New American Standard Bible There were seven brothers; and the first took a wife, and died leaving no children. NASB 1995 “There were seven brothers; and the first took a wife, and died leaving no children. NASB 1977 “There were seven brothers; and the first took a wife, and died, leaving no offspring. Legacy Standard Bible There were seven brothers; and the first married a wife, and died leaving no seed. Amplified Bible There were seven brothers; the first [one] took a wife, and died leaving no children. Christian Standard Bible There were seven brothers. The first married a woman, and dying, left no offspring. Holman Christian Standard Bible There were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and dying, left no offspring. American Standard Version There were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed; Aramaic Bible in Plain English “There were seven brothers; the first took a wife and he died and left no son behind.” Contemporary English Version There were once seven brothers. The first one married, but died without having any children. Douay-Rheims Bible Now there were seven brethren; and the first took a wife, and died leaving no issue. English Revised Version There were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed; GOD'S WORD® Translation There were seven brothers. The first got married and died without having children. Good News Translation Once there were seven brothers; the oldest got married and died without having children. International Standard Version There were seven brothers. The first one married and died without having children. Literal Standard Version There were then seven brothers, and the first took a wife, and dying, he left no seed; Majority Standard Bible Now there were seven brothers. The first one married and died, leaving no children. New American Bible Now there were seven brothers. The first married a woman and died, leaving no descendants. NET Bible There were seven brothers. The first one married, and when he died he had no children. New Revised Standard Version There were seven brothers; the first married and, when he died, left no children; New Heart English Bible There were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and dying left no offspring. Webster's Bible Translation Now there were seven brothers: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed. Weymouth New Testament There were once seven brothers, the eldest of whom married a wife, but at his death left no family. World English Bible There were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and dying left no offspring. Young's Literal Translation 'There were then seven brothers, and the first took a wife, and dying, he left no seed; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Sadducees and the Resurrection…19“Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, the man is to marry his brother’s widow and raise up offspring for him. 20Now there were seven brothers. The first one married and died, leaving no children. 21Then the second one married the widow, but he also died and left no children. And the third did likewise.… Cross References Mark 12:19 "Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man's brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, the man is to marry his brother's widow and raise up offspring for him. Mark 12:21 Then the second one married the widow, but he also died and left no children. And the third did likewise. Treasury of Scripture Now there were seven brothers: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed. Matthew 22:25-28 Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother: … Luke 20:29-33 There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children… Jump to Previous Children Death Died Dying Eldest Family First Leaving Married Offspring Once Seed Seven WifeJump to Next Children Death Died Dying Eldest Family First Leaving Married Offspring Once Seed Seven WifeMark 12 1. Jesus tells the parable of the tenants13. He avoids the snare of the Pharisees and Herodians about paying tribute to Caesar; 18. convicts the Sadducees, who denied the resurrection; 28. resolves the scribe, who questioned of the first commandment; 35. refutes the opinion that the scribes held of the Christ; 38. bidding the people to beware of their ambition and hypocrisy; 41. and commends the poor widow for her two mites, above all. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek [Now] there wereἦσαν (ēsan) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. seven ἑπτὰ (hepta) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 2033: Seven. A primary number; seven. brothers. ἀδελφοὶ (adelphoi) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 80: A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote. The ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. first [one] πρῶτος (prōtos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 4413: First, before, principal, most important. Contracted superlative of pro; foremost. married ἔλαβεν (elaben) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2983: (a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. died, ἀποθνῄσκων (apothnēskōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 599: To be dying, be about to die, wither, decay. From apo and thnesko; to die off. leaving ἀφῆκεν (aphēken) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 863: From apo and hiemi; to send forth, in various applications. no οὐκ (ouk) Adverb Strong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. children. σπέρμα (sperma) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 4690: From speiro; something sown, i.e. Seed; by implication, offspring; specially, a remnant. 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