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Last of all the woman died also.
Matthew 22:27 · New King James Version
Parallel translations
  • WEB After them all, the woman died.
  • KJV And last of all the woman died also.
  • BSB And last of all, the woman died.
  • NASB Last of all, the woman died.
  • NLT Last of all, the woman also died.

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Quick answer

Finally the woman herself dies. The stage is set for their trick question.

Overview

With all seven husbands and the woman now dead, the Sadducees prepare to spring their dilemma. Their setup assumes that any resurrection must reproduce earthly marriage. Jesus' answer will expose the flawed premise behind their clever objection.

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