Now there were seven brothers. The first took a wife; and dying, he left no offspring.

Therefore, in the resurrection, when they rise, whose wife will she be? For all seven had her as wife.”

John’s Birth Announced to Zacharias

There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the division of Abijah. His wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.

But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zacharias, for your prayer is heard; and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.

And Zacharias said to the angel, “How shall I know this? For I am an old man, and my wife is well advanced in years.”

Now after those days his wife Elizabeth conceived; and she hid herself five months, saying,

to be registered with Mary, his betrothed wife, who was with child.

But Herod the tetrarch, being rebuked by him concerning Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done,

Peter’s Mother-in-Law Healed

Now He arose from the synagogue and entered Simon’s house. But Simon’s wife’s mother was sick with a high fever, and they made request of Him concerning her.

and Joanna the wife of Chuza, Herod’s steward, and Susanna, and many others who provided for Him from their substance.

Still another said, ‘I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.’

“If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he cannot be My disciple.

“Whoever divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery; and whoever marries her who is divorced from her husband commits adultery.

Remember Lot’s wife.

So He said to them, “Assuredly, I say to you, there is no one who has left house or parents or brothers or wife or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God,

saying: “Teacher, Moses wrote to us that if a man’s brother dies, having a wife, and he dies without children, his brother should take his wife and raise up offspring for his brother.

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

And the second took her as wife, and he died childless.

Therefore, in the resurrection, whose wife does she become? For all seven had her as wife.”

Behold Your Mother

Now there stood by the cross of Jesus His mother, and His mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.

Lying to the Holy Spirit

But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession.

And he kept back part of the proceeds, his wife also being aware of it, and brought a certain part and laid it at the apostles’ feet.

Now it was about three hours later when his wife came in, not knowing what had happened.

And he found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla (because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to depart from Rome); and he came to them.

And after some days, when Felix came with his wife Drusilla, who was Jewish, he sent for Paul and heard him concerning the faith in Christ.