Luke 20:34
Good News Translation
Jesus answered them, "The men and women of this age marry,

New Revised Standard Version
Jesus said to them, “Those who belong to this age marry and are given in marriage;

Contemporary English Version
Jesus answered: The people in this world get married.

New American Bible
Jesus said to them, “The children of this age marry and are given in marriage;

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Jesus said to them: The children of this world marry and are given in marriage:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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.

Luke 20:33
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