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Mark 12:20
Seven brethren, there were: and, the first, took a wife, and, dying, left no seed,—
Mark 12:20 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
Mark 12:20 in other translations
Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.
Now there were seven brothers. The first one married and died, leaving no children.
There were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and dying left no offspring.
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In context
17 And, Jesus, said—the things of Caesar, render, unto Caesar, and, the things of God, unto God. And they were marvelling at him.
18 And there come Sadducees unto him,—who, indeed say—Resurrection, there is none! and they were questioning him, saying—
19 Teacher! Moses, wrote for us, that—If one’s brother die, and leave behind a wife, and leave no child, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.
20 Seven brethren, there were: and, the first, took a wife, and, dying, left no seed,—
21 And, the second, took her, and died, not leaving behind seed,—and, the third, likewise,—
22 And, the seven, left no seed; last of all, the woman also, died:—
23 In the resurrection,—of, which, of them shall she be, wife? For, the seven, had her to wife.
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