For in the resurrected state men do not get married, nor are women given away in marriage, but [all] are like angels in heaven.
Mark 12:25 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition) For when people rise from the dead, men do not get married, and women are not given away in marriage, but [all] are like angels in heaven. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For when they shall rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage; but are as the angels which are in heaven. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For when they arise from among the dead, [men] do not marry nor are [women] given in marriage, but are like the angels in heaven. American Standard Version (1901) For when they shall rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage; but are as angels in heaven. Common English Bible When people rise from the dead, they won’t marry nor will they be given in marriage. Instead, they will be like God’s angels. Catholic Public Domain Version For when they will be resurrected from the dead, they shall neither marry, nor be given in marriage, but they are like the Angels in heaven. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For when they shall rise again from the dead, they shall neither marry, nor be married, but are as the angels in heaven. |
For in the resurrected state men do not get married, nor are women given away in marriage, but [all] are like angels in heaven.
Jesus said to them, “Is not this the reason that you are [so] mistaken, that you do not know [what] the Scriptures [teach] or [how much] power God has?
But concerning those who are raised from the dead, have you never read in the book of Moses, in the incident about the bush, how God spoke to him, saying [Ex. 3:6], ‘I am Abraham’s God, and Isaac’s God, and Jacob’s God?’
Dearly loved ones, we are God’s children now, but it has not yet been revealed [to us] what we will be [in the future life, Luke 20:34-36]. But, we do know this, however, that when Jesus is revealed [i.e., at His second coming], we will be like Him [I Cor. 15:49], for we will see what He really looks like!