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 a man who lieth with his aunt, the nakedness of his uncle he hath uncovered; their sin they bear; childless they die.
Jeremiah 22:30
Thus said Jehovah: Write ye this man childless, A man -- he doth not prosper in his days, For none of his seed doth prosper, Sitting on the throne of David, And ruling again in Judah!

General references

Matthew 22:25
'And there were with us seven brothers, and the first having married did die, and not having seed, he left his wife to his brother;
Mark 12:20
'There were then seven brothers, and the first took a wife, and dying, he left no seed;