Luke 20:31
And the third took her; and in like manner the seven also: and they left no children, and died.
Luke 20:31 in other translations
| BSB | and the third married the widow, and in the same way all seven died, leaving no children. |
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| WEB | The third took her, and likewise the seven all left no children, and died. |
| ASV | and the third took her; and likewise the seven also left no children, and died. |
| YLT | and the third took her, and in like manner also the seven--they left not children, and they died; |
| DARBY | and the third took her: and in like manner also the seven left no children and died; |
| BBE | And the third took her; and in the same way, all the seven, without having any children, came to their end. |
| Webster | And the third took her; and in like manner the seven also: And they left no children, and died. |
What does Luke 20:31 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Luke 20:27-34
27-34. no resurrection--"nor angel nor spirit" (Ac 23:8); the materialists of the day.
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Luke 20:27-38
It is common for those who design to undermine any truth of God, to load it with difficulties. But we wrong ourselves, and wrong the truth of Christ, when we form our notions of the world of spirits by this world of sense. There are more worlds than one; a present visible world, and a future unseen world; and let every one compare this world and that world, and give the preference in his thoughts and cares to that…
Luke 20:31 in the original Greek
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Context
- Luke 20:30
And the second took her to wife, and he died childless.
- Luke 20:31
And the third took her; and in like manner the seven also: and they left no children, and died.
- Luke 20:32
Last of all the woman died also.
Luke 20:31 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y la tomó el tercero: asimismo también todos siete: y murieron sin dejar prole. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et le troisième la prit, et de même aussi les sept: ils ne laissèrent pas d’enfants et moururent; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und der dritte nahm sie; desgleichen aber auch die sieben hinterließen keine Kinder und starben. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et tertius accepit illam. Similiter et omnes septem, et non reliquerunt semen, et mortui sunt. |