Mark 12:19

English Standard Version 2016

“Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife, but leaves no child, the man must take the widow and raise up offspring for his brother.

Cross References

Ruth 4:5

Then Boaz said, “The day you buy the field from the hand of Naomi, you also acquire Ruth the Moabite, the widow of the dead, in order to perpetuate the name of the dead in his inheritance.”

Genesis 38:8

Then Judah said to Onan, “Go in to your brother’s wife and perform the duty of a brother-in-law to her, and raise up offspring for your brother.”

Mark 12:20

There were seven brothers; the first took a wife, and when he died left no offspring.

Luke 20:33

In the resurrection, therefore, whose wife will the woman be? For the seven had her as wife.”