Luke 20:33 cpdv — In the resurrection, then, whose wife will she be? For certainly all seven had her as a wife.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

"In the resurrection, then, whose wife will she be? For certainly all seven had her as a wife.” "

— Luke 20:33, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Luke 20 — Context

30

And the next one married her, and he also died without a son.

31

And the third married her, and similarly all seven, and none of them left behind any offspring, and they each died.

32

Last of all, the woman also died.

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In the resurrection, then, whose wife will she be? For certainly all seven had her as a wife.”

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And so, Jesus said to them: “The children of this age marry and are given in marriage.

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Yet truly, those who shall be held worthy of that age, and of the resurrection from the dead, will neither be married, nor take wives.

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For they can no longer die. For they are equal to the Angels, and they are children of God, since they are children of the resurrection.

Luke 20:33 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Luke 20:33 say?
Luke 20:33 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “In the resurrection, then, whose wife will she be? For certainly all seven had her as a wife.” ”
Where is Luke 20:33 in the Bible?
Luke 20:33 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 20, verse 33.
Who wrote Luke?
Luke is traditionally attributed to Luke the physician, companion of Paul. It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Luke about?
Luke writes "an orderly account" of Jesus' life from a careful historian's pen, with special attention to the poor, the outsider, women, prayer, and the Holy Spirit. From the angelic announcements at the beginning to the Emmaus road at the end, Luke shows Jesus as the Savior of the world.
What are the major themes of Luke?
Luke explores themes including Salvation for All, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Compassion, Joy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Luke 20:33.
What translation should I read Luke 20:33 in?
Luke 20:33 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Luke 20:33?
Luke 20:33 reads (CPDV): “In the resurrection, then, whose wife will she be? For certainly all seven had her as a wife.” ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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