Mark 12:20 meaning and explanation
Now there were seven brothers. The first one married and died, leaving no children.
Mark 12:20, Berean Standard Bible
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The Sadducees, who denied the resurrection, are testing Jesus with a hypothetical case built on Moses' law. That law, found in Deuteronomy 25, required a man to marry his deceased brother's widow so the family line would continue.
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