Luke 20:29
World English Bible (WEB)
There were therefore seven brothers. The first took a wife, and died childless.
In context
27 Some of the Sadducees came to him, those who deny that there is a resurrection.
28 They asked him, “Teacher, Moses wrote to us that if a man’s brother dies having a wife, and he is childless, his brother should take the wife and raise up children for his brother.
29 There were therefore seven brothers. The first took a wife, and died childless.
30 The second took her as wife, and he died childless.
31 The third took her, and likewise the seven all left no children, and died.
Luke 20:29 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- There were therefore seven brothers. The first took a wife, and died childless.
- KJV King James Version
- There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children.
- 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.