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Mark 12:17-21 New International Reader's Version (NIRV)

17. Then Jesus said to them, "Give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar. And give to God what belongs to God." They were amazed at him.

18. The Sadducees came to Jesus with a question. They do not believe that people rise from the dead.

19. "Teacher," they said, "Moses wrote for us about a man who died and didn't have any children. But he did leave a wife behind. That man's brother must get married to the widow. He must have children to carry on his dead brother's name.

20. "There were seven brothers. The first one got married. He died without leaving any children.

21. The second one got married to the widow. He also died and left no child. It was the same with the third one.

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