Mark 12:20
“Now there were seuen brethren: and the first tooke a wife, and dying left no seede.”
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Mark 12:20 Context
18¶ Then come vnto him the Sadducees, which say there is no resurrection, and they asked him, saying, 19Master, Moses wrote vnto vs, If a mans brother die, and leaue his wife behind him, and leaue no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise vp seed vnto his brother. 20Now there were seuen brethren: and the first tooke a wife, and dying left no seede. 21And the second tooke her, and died, neither left he any seed, and the third likewise. 22And the seuen had her, and left no seede: last of all the woman died also.
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Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.
- King James Version
"There were seven brothers; and the first took a wife, and died leaving no children.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
There were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed;
- American Standard Version (1901)
There were seven brothers: and the first took a wife, and at his death there were no offspring;
- Basic English Bible
There were seven brethren; and the first took a wife, and dying did not leave seed;
- Darby Bible
Now there were seven brothers: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.
- Webster's Bible
There were once seven brothers, the eldest of whom married a wife, but at his death left no family.
- Weymouth Bible
There were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and dying left no offspring.
- World English Bible
Thanne seuene britheren ther weren; and the firste took a wijf, and diede, and lefte no seed.
- Wycliffe Bible
`There were then seven brothers, and the first took a wife, and dying, he left no seed;
- Youngs Literal Bible