Matthew 22:24

Free Bible Version

They asked him, “Teacher, Moses said that if a married man dies without having children, his brother should marry his widow and have children on behalf of his brother.

Cross References

Genesis 38:11

Then Judah told his daughter-in-law Tamar, “Go to your father's house and live there as a widow until my son Shelah grows up.” For he thought, “Maybe he'll die too, just like his brothers.” So Tamar went and stayed in her father's house.

Genesis 38:8

Judah told Onan, “Go and sleep with your brother's wife to fulfill the requirements of a brother-in-law to have children on behalf of your brother.”

Matthew 22:16

They sent their disciples to him, together with some of Herod's supporters. “Teacher, we know you are a honest man, and that you teach God's way is the truth,” they began. “You don't allow yourself to be influenced by anyone, and you don't care about rank or status.

Matthew 22:25

Well, once there were seven brothers here with us. The first married, and died, and since he had no children he left his widow to his brother.

Matthew 22:36

“Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the law?”

Matthew 7:21

Not everyone who calls me ‘Lord, Lord’ will enter the kingdom of heaven—only those who do the will of my Father in heaven.

Mark 12:19

“Teacher, Moses instructed us that if a man dies, leaving his widow childless, then his brother should marry his wife, and have children by her on his behalf.

Luke 20:28

“Teacher,” they began, “Moses gave us a law that if a married man dies leaving a wife without children, then his brother should marry the widow and have children for his dead brother.

Luke 20:33

Now whose wife will she be in the resurrection, since all seven brothers had married her?”

Luke 6:46

So why do you bother to call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ when you don't do what I say?

Ruth 1:11

“Why do you want to go back with me?” Naomi asked. “I'm not able to have any more sons for you to marry.

Ruth 3:13

Stay here tonight, and in the morning if he wants to redeem you, then fine, let him do it. But if he doesn't, then I promise you in the name of the living Lord, I will redeem you. Lie down here until morning.”

Ruth 4:5

“When you buy the land from Naomi you also acquire Ruth the Moabite, Mahlon's widow, so you can marry her and have children with her to ensure the man's line continues,” Boaz explained.