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Luke 20:27
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25 And He said to them, a“Render therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”  
26 But they could not catch Him in His words in the presence of the people. And they marveled at His answer and kept silent.

The Sadducees: What About the Resurrection?

27 aThen some of the Sadducees, bwho deny that there is a resurrection, came to Him and asked Him,  
28 saying: “Teacher, Moses wrote to us that if a man’s brother dies, having a wife, and he dies without children, his brother should take his wife and raise up offspring for his brother.
29 Now there were seven brothers. And the first took a wife, and died without children.
30 And the second took her as wife, and he died childless.  
31 Then the third took her, and in like manner the seven1 also; and they left no children, and died.  
32 Last of all the woman died also.
33 Therefore, in the resurrection, whose wife does she become? For all seven had her as wife.”
34 Jesus answered and said to them, “The sons of this age marry and are given in marriage.
35 But those who are acounted worthy to attain that age, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry nor are given in marriage;  
36 nor can they die anymore, for athey are equal to the angels and are sons of God, bbeing sons of the resurrection.  
37 But even Moses showed in the burning bush passage that the dead are raised, when he called the Lord a‘the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.’  
38 For He is not the God of the dead but of the living, for aall live to Him.”  
39 Then some of the scribes answered and said, “Teacher, You have spoken well.”
40 But after that they dared not question Him anymore.

Jesus: How Can David Call His Descendant Lord?

41 And He said to them, a“How can they say that the Christ is the Son of David?  
42 Now David himself said in the Book of Psalms:
a‘The Lord said to my Lord,
“Sit at My right hand, 
Verse Comparison: Luke 20:27

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American Standard Version
And there came to him certain of the Sadducees, they that say that there is no resurrection;

Amplified® Bible
Also there came to Him some Sadducees, those who say that there is no resurrection.

Contemporary English Version
The Sadducees did not believe that people would rise to life after death. So some of them came to Jesus

Darby English Version
And some of the Sadducees, who deny that there is any resurrection, coming up [to him],

Good News Bible
Then some Sadducees, who say that people will not rise from death, came to Jesus and said,

International Standard Version
Now some Sadducees, who claim there is no resurrection, came to Jesus

King James Version
Then came to him certain of the Sadducees, which deny that there is any resurrection; and they asked him,

New American Standard Bible
Now there came to Him some of the Sadducees (who say that there is no resurrection),

New International Version
Some of the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to Jesus with a question.

New King James Version
Then some of the Sadducees, who deny that there is a resurrection, came to Him and asked Him,

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Now there came to Him some of the Sadducees (who do not believe in a resurrection),

Young's Literal Translation
And certain of the Sadducees, who are denying that there is a rising again, having come near, questioned him,


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