A moment in scripture
Luke 20:34
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And Jesus answering said unto them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage:
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The surrounding passage
- Luke 20:32
Last of all the woman died also.
- Luke 20:33
Therefore in the resurrection whose wife of them is she? for seven had her to wife.
- Luke 20:35
But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage:
- Luke 20:36
Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.