Mark 12:21 meaning and explanation

Then the second one married the widow, but he also died and left no children. And the third did likewise.

Mark 12:21, Berean Standard Bible

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These words belong to the Sadducees, a group who denied the resurrection, as they pose a test case to Jesus in the temple courts. They appeal to the Mosaic law of levirate marriage, by which a brother raised up offspring for a dead sibling.

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