Luke 20:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Luke 20:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 20:28 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 20:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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.”
Luke 20:28 — World English Bible
Luke 20:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and they asked him, saying, Teacher, Moses wrote unto us, that if a man’s brother die, having a wife, and he be childless, his brother should take the wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.”
Luke 20:28 — American Standard Version
Luke 20:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“saying, `Teacher, Moses wrote to us, If any one's brother may die, having a wife, and he may die childless--that his brother may take the wife, and may raise up seed to his brother.”
Luke 20:28 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 20:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“demanded of him saying, Teacher, Moses wrote to us, If any one's brother, who has a wife, die, and he die childless, his brother shall take the wife and raise up seed to his brother.”
Luke 20:28 — Darby Translation
Luke 20:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Saying, Master, Moses wrote vnto vs, If any mans brother die hauing a wife, and hee die without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise vp seede vnto his brother.”
Luke 20:28 — Geneva Bible
Luke 20:28 in Context — Luke 20
26 Ils ne purent rien reprendre dans ses paroles devant le peuple; mais, étonnés de sa réponse, ils gardèrent le silence.
27 Quelques-uns des sadducéens, qui disent qu’il n’y a point de résurrection, s’approchèrent, et posèrent à Jésus cette question:
28 Maître, voici ce que Moïse nous a prescrit: Si le frère de quelqu’un meurt, ayant une femme sans avoir d’enfants, son frère épousera la femme, et suscitera une postérité à son frère.
29 Or, il y avait sept frères. Le premier se maria, et mourut sans enfants.
30 Le second et le troisième épousèrent la veuve;
What Does Luke 20:28 Mean?
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