"Likewise the second also, and the third, unto the seventh. {seventh: Gr. seven}" — Matthew 22:25

Matthew 22:25 · KJV

“Likewise the second also, and the third, unto the seventh. {seventh: Gr. seven}”

— Matthew 22:25

Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother:

Verse 26

And last of all the woman died also.

Matthew 22 — Context

Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother:

Likewise the second also, and the third, unto the seventh. {seventh: Gr. seven}

And last of all the woman died also.

Therefore in the resurrection whose wife shall she be of the seven? for they all had her.

Cross References

Hebrews 9:27

And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:

Luke 20:29-33

There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children.

Mark 12:19-23

Master, Moses wrote unto us, If a man's brother die, and leave {his} wife {behind him}, and leave no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.