Mark 12:23

The Sadducees and the Resurrection

22In this way, none of the seven left any children. And last of all, the woman died. 23In the resurrection, then, whose wife will she be? For all seven were married to her.”

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Berean Standard Bible
In the resurrection, then, whose wife will she be? For all seven were married to her.”
American Standard Version (1901)
In the resurrection whose wife shall she be of them? for the seven had her to wife.
Bible in Basic English
In the future life, when they come back from the dead, whose wife will she be? for the seven had her for a wife.
Free Bible Version
In the resurrection, whose wife will she be, because she was the wife of all seven brothers?”
Geneva Bible 1599
In the resurrection then, when they shall rise againe, whose wife shall she be of them? for seuen had her to wife.
King James (Authorized) Version
In the resurrection therefore, when they shall rise, whose wife shall she be of them? for the seven had her to wife.
One Unity Resource Bible
In the resurrection, when they rise, whose wife will she be of them? For the seven had her as a wife.”
Plain English Version
Well, you reckon that one day all the dead people will come alive again. So here is our question. If all those brothers and that woman come alive again, which brother will have that woman as his wife? All 7 brothers had her as their wife before they died.”
Translation for Translators
Therefore, if it were true what some people say, that people will become alive again after they die, whose wife do you think that woman will be when people become alive again? ◄Keep in mind that she was married to all seven brothers!/She was married to all seven brothers, so how can anyone decide [RHQ]?►”
Unlocked Literal Bible
In the resurrection, when they rise again, whose wife will she be? For all seven brothers had her as their wife.”
Noah Webster Bible
In the resurrection therefore, when they shall rise, whose wife shall she be of them? for the seven had her for a wife.
World English Bible
In the resurrection, when they rise, whose wife will she be of them? For the seven had her as a wife.”
Young's Literal Translation
in the rising again, then, whenever they may rise, of which of them shall she be wife — for the seven had her as wife?'