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23 Tell us then, in the resurrection [when humans rise from the dead],[a] whose wife will she be? For all seven of them married her.

Jesus: 24 You can’t see the truth because you don’t know the Scriptures well and because you don’t really believe that God is powerful. 25 The answer is this: when the dead rise, they won’t be married or given in marriage. They’ll be like the messengers in heaven, who are not united with one another in marriage.

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  1. 12:23 Some manuscripts omit this portion.

23 At the resurrection[a] whose wife will she be, since the seven were married to her?”

24 Jesus replied, “Are you not in error because you do not know the Scriptures(A) or the power of God? 25 When the dead rise, they will neither marry nor be given in marriage; they will be like the angels in heaven.(B)

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  1. Mark 12:23 Some manuscripts resurrection, when people rise from the dead,