Parallel Verses

New Heart English Bible

There were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and dying left no offspring.

New American Standard Bible

There were seven brothers; and the first took a wife, and died leaving no children.

King James Version

Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.

Holman Bible

There were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and dying, left no offspring.

International Standard Version

There were seven brothers. The first one married and died without having children.

A Conservative Version

There were seven brothers. And the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.

American Standard Version

There were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed;

Amplified

There were seven brothers; the first [one] took a wife, and died leaving no children.

An Understandable Version

[Now] there were [these] seven brothers; the first one got married, but when he died he left no children behind.

Anderson New Testament

Now there were seven brothers; and the first took a wife, and dying, left no child;

Bible in Basic English

There were seven brothers: and the first took a wife, and at his death there were no offspring;

Common New Testament

Now there were seven brothers; the first took a wife, and when he died left no children.

Daniel Mace New Testament

now there were seven brothers: the first married a wife and died, leaving her without any children.

Darby Translation

There were seven brethren; and the first took a wife, and dying did not leave seed;

Godbey New Testament

There were seven brothers, and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.

Goodspeed New Testament

There were once seven brothers. And the eldest married a wife and died, leaving no child.

John Wesley New Testament

There were seven brethren, and the first took a wife, and dying, left no seed.

Julia Smith Translation

There were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.

King James 2000

Now there were seven brothers: and the first took a wife, and dying left no children.

Lexham Expanded Bible

There were seven brothers, and the first took a wife. And [when he] died, he did not leave descendants.

Modern King James verseion

And there were seven brothers. And the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

There were seven brethren and the first took a wife, and when he died left no seed behind him.

Moffatt New Testament

Now there were seven brothers. The first married a wife and died leaving no offspring:

Montgomery New Testament

There were once seven brothers, the eldest of whom married a wife, and died leaving no family.

NET Bible

There were seven brothers. The first one married, and when he died he had no children.

Noyes New Testament

There were seven brothers; and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.

Sawyer New Testament

There were seven brothers; and the first took a wife and died, and left no child;

The Emphasized Bible

Seven brethren, there were: and, the first, took a wife, and, dying, left no seed, -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Now there were seven brothers; and the first took a wife, and dying left no issue:

Twentieth Century New Testament

There were once seven brothers; of whom the eldest took a wife, but died and left no family;

Webster

Now there were seven brothers: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.

Weymouth New Testament

There were once seven brothers, the eldest of whom married a wife, but at his death left no family.

Williams New Testament

There were once seven brothers. The eldest married a wife and on dying left no child,

World English Bible

There were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and dying left no offspring.

Worrell New Testament

There were seven brothers; and the first took a wife; and, dying, left no seed.

Worsley New Testament

Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife and died and left no seed;

Youngs Literal Translation

'There were then seven brothers, and the first took a wife, and dying, he left no seed;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἦν 
En 
was, were, had been, had, taught , stood , , vr was
Usage: 410

ἑπτά 
hepta 
Usage: 71

G80
ἀδελφός 
Adelphos 
Usage: 302

and



and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

the first
πρῶτος 
Protos 
Usage: 67

λαμβάνω 
lambano 
receive, take, have, catch, not tr,
Usage: 178

a wife
γυνή 
Gune 
Usage: 187

ἀποθνήσκω 
Apothnesko 
die, be dead, be at the point of death +9, perish, lie a dying, be slain +, vr dead
Usage: 93

ἀφίημι 
Aphiemi 
Usage: 57

no
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

References

Easton

Hastings

Smith

Context Readings

A Question About Marriage And The Resurrection

19 "Teacher, Moses wrote to us, 'If a man's brother dies, and leaves a wife behind him, and leaves no children, that his brother should take the wife, and raise up offspring for his brother.' 20 There were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and dying left no offspring. 21 The second took her, and died, leaving no children behind him. The third likewise;

Cross References

Matthew 22:25-28

Now there were with us seven brothers. The first married and died, and having no seed left his wife to his brother.

Luke 20:29-33

There were therefore seven brothers. The first took a wife, and died childless.

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