Luke 20:29
Modern Translations
New International Version
Now there were seven brothers. The first one married a woman and died childless.

New Living Translation
Well, suppose there were seven brothers. The oldest one married and then died without children.

English Standard Version
Now there were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and died without children.

Berean Study Bible
Now there were seven brothers. The first one married a wife, but died childless.

New American Standard Bible
So then, there were seven brothers; and the first took a wife and died childless;

NASB 1995
"Now there were seven brothers; and the first took a wife and died childless;

NASB 1977
“Now there were seven brothers; and the first took a wife, and died childless;

Amplified Bible
Now there were seven brothers; and the first took a wife and died childless.

Christian Standard Bible
Now there were seven brothers. The first took a wife and died without children.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now there were seven brothers. The first took a wife and died without children.

Contemporary English Version
There were once seven brothers. The first one married, but died without having any children.

Good News Translation
Once there were seven brothers; the oldest got married and died without having children.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
There were seven brothers. The first got married and died without having children.

International Standard Version
Now there were seven brothers. The first one married and died childless.

NET Bible
Now there were seven brothers. The first one married a woman and died without children.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children.

New King James Version
Now there were seven brothers. And the first took a wife, and died without children.

King James 2000 Bible
There were therefore seven brothers: and the first took a wife, and died without children.

New Heart English Bible
There were therefore seven brothers. The first took a wife, and died childless.

World English Bible
There were therefore seven brothers. The first took a wife, and died childless.

American King James Version
There were therefore seven brothers: and the first took a wife, and died without children.

American Standard Version
There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died childless;

A Faithful Version
Therefore, there were seven brothers; and the first one, after taking a wife, died childless;

Darby Bible Translation
There were then seven brethren: and the first, having taken a wife, died childless;

English Revised Version
There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died childless;

Webster's Bible Translation
There were therefore seven brothers: and the first took a wife, and died without children.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Now there were seuen brethren, & the first tooke a wife, and he dyed without children.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
There were therfore seuen brethren, and the first toke a wyfe, & dyed without chyldren.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Now were there seue brethre: the first toke a wife, and dyed childlesse:

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Ther were seven brethren and the fyrste toke a wyfe and dyed with out children.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
There were, then, seven brothers, and the first having taken a wife, died childless,

Berean Literal Bible
Therefore there were seven brothers. And the first, having taken a wife, died childless;

Young's Literal Translation
'There were, then, seven brothers, and the first having taken a wife, died childless,

Smith's Literal Translation
Therefore were there seven brethren: and the first having taken a wife, died without children.

Literal Emphasis Translation
There were then seven brothers; and the first, having taken a wife, died childless;

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And so there were seven brothers. And the first took a wife, and he died without sons.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“But there were seven brothers and the first took a wife and he died without sons.”

Lamsa Bible
Now there were seven brothers; the first married and died without children.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
There were, therefore, seven brothers; and the first took a wife, and died without children;

Godbey New Testament
Then there were seven brothers; and the first receiving a wife died childless.

Haweis New Testament
Now there were seven brothers: and the first taking a wife, died childless.

Mace New Testament
now there were seven brothers, the first of which marry'd, and died without children.

Weymouth New Testament
Now there were seven brothers. The first of them took a wife and died childless.

Worrell New Testament
There were, therefore, seven brothers; and the first, taking a wife, died childless.

Worsley New Testament
Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died childless; and the second took the wife, and he died childless;
















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