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Luke 20:29
There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife and died without children.
Luke 20:29 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
Luke 20:29 in other translations
There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children.
Now there were seven brothers. The first one married a wife, but died childless.
There were therefore seven brothers. The first took a wife, and died childless.
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In context
26 And they could not reprehend his word before the people: and wondering at his answer, they held their peace.
27 And there came to him some of the Sadducees, who 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 leave no children, that his brother should take her to 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 next took her to wife: and he also died childless.
31 And the third took her. And in like manner, all the seven: and they left no children and died.
32 Last of all the woman died also.
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