Matthew Chapter 22 verse 28 Holy Bible
In the resurrection therefore whose wife shall she be of the seven? for they all had her.
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When they come back from the dead, then, whose wife will she be of the seven? because they all had her.
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In the resurrection therefore of which of the seven shall she be wife, for all had her?
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Therefore in the resurrection whose wife shall she be of the seven? for they all had her.
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In the resurrection therefore, whose wife will she be of the seven? For they all had her."
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therefore in the rising again, of which of the seven shall she be wife -- for all had her?'
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Pulpit Commentary
Pulpit CommentaryVerse 28. - In the resurrection; i.e. in the life beyond the grave, to which the resurrection is supposed to lead. Whose wife shall she be of the seven? Of which of the seven shall she be wife (γυνή, without the article, predicate)? The evil question stands in its naked absurdity. Had the woman a son by either of the husbands, the difficulty would have been less pronounced. In their coarse materialism, these persons carry their conceptions of the present visible world into the future spiritual world; they confuse the conditions and relations of one with those of the other, and would argue that if such insoluble complications arise in the new life, the resurrection must be an unfounded figment. Had her. All were lawfully married to her, and therefore all had equal rights. When a woman was twice married, the rabbinical gloss declared that in the other world she would belong to her first husband; but this opinion was not generally received, and the present supposititious case had never been contemplated and fell under no allowed rule.
