25 Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died without having children. So he left his wife to his brother.
Matthew 22:25
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Luke 20:28–30
28 “Teacher,” they said, “Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, the man is to marry his brother’s widow and raise up offspring for him. 29 Now there were seven brothers. The first one married a wife, but died childless. 30 Th…
Mark 12:19–21
19 “Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, the man is to marry his brother’s widow and raise up offspring for him. 20 Now there were seven brothers. The first one married and died, leaving no children. 21 Then the sec…
Luke 20:32–34
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Leviticus 20:20–22
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Numbers 27:9–11
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Genesis 19:30–32
30 Lot and his two daughters left Zoar and settled in the mountains—for he was afraid to stay in Zoar—where they lived in a cave. 31 One day the older daughter said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is no man in the land to sleep with us, as is the custo…
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