21. The second also took her, and he died, leaving no offspring. And the third likewise.
22. So the seven left no offspring. Last of all, the woman died too.
23. In the resurrection, when they rise, whose wife will she be, since the seven had married her? ”
24. Jesus told them, “Are you not deceived because you don’t know the Scriptures or the power of God?
25. For when they rise from the dead, they neither marry nor are given in marriage but are like angels in heaven.
26. Now concerning the dead being raised — haven’t you read in the book of Moses, in the passage about the burning bush, how God spoke to him: I am the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob?
27. He is not God of the dead but of the living. You are badly deceived.”
28. One of the scribes approached. When he heard them debating and saw that Jesus answered them well, he asked Him, “Which command is the most important of all? ”
29. “This is the most important,” Jesus answered:Listen, Israel! The Lord our God, the Lord is One.
30. Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength.