Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.
Había siete hermanos. El mayor se casó, pero cuando murió, no tuvo hijos.
El hermano mayor se casó pero murió sin dejar descendencia.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the historical context, this verse is part of a debate Jesus had with the Sadducees in the temple, where they challenged him on the concept of resurrection, which they did not believe in. They presented a hypothetical scenario based on the Old Testament law from Deuteronomy 25, known as levirate marriage, where a brother was obligated to marry his deceased brother's widow if no children were produced to preserve the family line. This reflects the cultural practices and theological disputes among Jewish groups in first-century Palestine regarding marriage, inheritance, and the afterlife.
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