Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children.

General references

Bible References

And died

Leviticus 20:20
And if a man has sex relations with the wife of his father's brother, he has put shame on his father's brother: their sin will be on them; till the day of their death they will have no children.
Jeremiah 22:30
The Lord has said, Let this man be recorded as having no children, a man who will not do well in all his life: for no man of his seed will do well, seated on the seat of the kingdom of David and ruling again in Judah.

General references

Matthew 22:25
Now there were among us seven brothers; and the first was married and at his death, having no seed, gave his wife to his brother;
Mark 12:20
There were seven brothers: and the first took a wife, and at his death there were no offspring;

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain