Luke 20:34
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And Jesus said to them: The children of this world marry and are given in marriage:

The children.

Luke 16:8 And the lord commended the unjust steward, forasmuch as he had done wisely: for the children of this world are wiser in their generation than the children of light.

marry.

Luke 17:27 They did eat and drink, they married wives and were given in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark and the flood came and destroyed them all.

1 Corinthians 7:2 But for fear of fornication, let every man have his own wife: and let every woman have her own husband.

*etc:

Ephesians 5:31 For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother: and shall cleave to his wife. And they shall be two in one flesh.

Hebrews 13:4 Marriage honourable in all, and the bed undefiled. For fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

Context
The Sadducees and the Resurrection
33In the resurrection therefore, whose wife of them shall she be? For all the seven had her to wife. 34And Jesus said to them: The children of this world marry and are given in marriage: 35But they that shall be accounted worthy of that world and of the resurrection from the dead shall neither be married nor take wives.…
Cross References
Matthew 12:32
And whosoever shall speak a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but he that shall speak against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him neither in this world, nor in the world to come.

Luke 16:8
And the lord commended the unjust steward, forasmuch as he had done wisely: for the children of this world are wiser in their generation than the children of light.

Luke 20:33
In the resurrection therefore, whose wife of them shall she be? For all the seven had her to wife.

Lexicon
Jesus
Ἰησοῦς (Iēsous)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.

answered,
εἶπεν (eipen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.

“The
Οἱ (Hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

sons
υἱοὶ (huioi)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 5207: A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a 'son', used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship.

of this
τούτου (toutou)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

age
αἰῶνος (aiōnos)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 165: From the same as aei; properly, an age; by extension, perpetuity; by implication, the world; specially a Messianic period.

marry
γαμοῦσιν (gamousin)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1060: To marry, used of either sex. From gamos; to wed.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

are given in marriage.
γαμίσκονται (gamiskontai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1061: To give in marriage. From gamos; to espouse.


Additional Translations
Jesus answered, “The sons of this age marry and are given in marriage.

And Jesus said to them, "The sons of this age marry and are given in marriage.

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

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

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

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

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

"The men of this age," replied Jesus, "marry, and the women are given in marriage.

Jesus said to them, "The children of this age marry, and are given in marriage.

And Jesus answering said to them, 'The sons of this age do marry and are given in marriage,
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