Mark 12:21
And the second took her, and died, neither left he any seed: and the third likewise.
Mark 12:21 in other translations
| BSB | Then the second one married the widow, but he also died and left no children. And the third did likewise. |
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| WEB | The second took her, and died, leaving no children behind him. The third likewise; |
| ASV | and the second took her, and died, leaving no seed behind him; and the third likewise: |
| YLT | and the second took her, and died, neither left he seed, and the third in like manner, |
| DARBY | and the second took her and died, and neither did he leave seed; and the third likewise. |
| BBE | And the second took her, and at his death there were no offspring; and the third the same: |
| Webster | And the second took her, and died, neither left he any seed: and the third likewise. |
What does Mark 12:21 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Mark 12:19-22
19-22. Master, Moses wrote unto us--(De 25:5). If a man's brother die, and leave his wife behind him ... And the seven had her, and left no seed: last of all the woman died also.
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Mark 12:18-27
A right knowledge of the Scripture, as the fountain whence all revealed religion now flows, and the foundation on which it is built, is the best preservative against error. Christ put aside the objection of the Sadducees, who were the scoffing infidels of that day, by setting the doctrine of the future state in a true light. The relation between husband and wife, though appointed in the earthly paradise, will not be…
Mark 12:21 in the original Greek
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Context
- Mark 12:20
Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.
- Mark 12:21
And the second took her, and died, neither left he any seed: and the third likewise.
- Mark 12:22
And the seven had her, and left no seed: last of all the woman died also.
Mark 12:21 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y la tomó el segundo, y murió, y ni aquél tampoco dejó simiente; y el tercero, de la misma manera. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et le second la prit et mourut; et lui non plus ne laissa pas de postérité; et le troisième de même; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und der zweite nahm sie und starb, und auch er hinterließ keinen Samen; und der dritte desgleichen. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et secundus accepit eam, et mortuus est: et nec iste reliquit semen. Et tertius similiter. |