But Simon's wife's mother lay sick of a fever, and anon they tell him of her.

For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife: for he had married her.

For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife.

And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? tempting him.

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;

And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her.

And Jesus answered and said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's,

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.

Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.

In the resurrection therefore, when they shall rise, whose wife shall she be of them? for the seven had her to wife.