Devine Scripture

Luke 20:34

Luke chapter 20 · verse 34 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Jesus said unto them, The sons of this world marry, and are given in marriage:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Jesus answering said unto them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Jesus said unto them, The sons of this world marry, and are given in marriage:

Context

v.33In the resurrection therefore whose wife of them shall she be? for the seven had her to wife.

v.34This passage

v.35but they that are accounted worthy to attain to that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Hebrews 13:4

    Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

  • Ephesians 5:31

    For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh.

  • Luke 17:27

    They ate, they drank, they married, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.

  • 1 Corinthians 7:2

    But, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

  • Luke 16:8

    And his lord commended the unrighteous steward because he had done wisely: for the sons of this world are for their own generation wiser than the sons of the light.