Matthew 22:25

The Passion Translation

Now, there was a family with seven brothers. The oldest got married but soon died, leaving his widow for his brother.

Cross References

Hebrews 9:27

Every human being is appointed to die once, and then to face God’s judgment.

Matthew 22:24

“Teacher, the law of Moses teaches that if a man dies before he has children, his brother should marry the widow and raise up children for his brother’s family line.

Matthew 22:26

The second brother married and also died, and the third also. This was repeated down to the seventh brother,