A moment in scripture
Luke 20:28
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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.
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The surrounding passage
- Luke 20:26
And they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.
- Luke 20:27
Then came to him certain of the Sadducees, which deny that there is any resurrection; and they asked him,
- Luke 20:29
There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children.
- Luke 20:30
And the second took her to wife, and he died childless.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.