Luke 20:29
King James Version (KJV)
There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children.
In context
27 Then came to him certain of the Sadducees, which deny that there is any resurrection; and they asked him,
28 Saying, Master, Moses wrote unto us, If any man’s brother die, having a wife, and he die without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.
29 There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children.
30 And the second took her to wife, and he died childless.
31 And the third took her; and in like manner the seven also: and they left no children, and died.
Luke 20:29 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children.
- WEB World English Bible
- There were therefore seven brothers. The first took a wife, and died childless.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Now there were seven brothers. The first one married a wife, but died childless.
- ASV American Standard Version
- There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died childless;
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 'There were, then, seven brothers, and the first having taken a wife, died childless,
- DBY Darby Translation
- There were then seven brethren: and the first, having taken a wife, died childless;
- WBS Webster Bible
- There were therefore seven brothers: and the first took a wife, and died without children.