Matthew 22:31

But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying,

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

But as touching the resurrection of the dead, haue ye not read that which was spoken vnto you by God, saying,
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"But regarding the resurrection of the dead, have you not read what was spoken to you by God:
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying,
- American Standard Version (1901)

But about the dead coming back to life, have you no knowledge of what was said to you by God in the Writings:
- Basic English Bible

But concerning the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read what was spoken to you by God, saying,
- Darby Bible

But as concerning the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken to you by God, saying,
- Webster's Bible

But as to the Resurrection of the dead, have you never read what God says to you,
- Weymouth Bible

But concerning the resurrection of the dead, haven't you read that which was spoken to you by God, saying,
- World English Bible

And of the risyng ayen of deed men, `han ye not red, that is seid of the Lord, that seith to you,
- Wycliffe Bible

`And concerning the rising again of the dead, did ye not read that which was spoken to you by God, saying,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Matthew 22:31


22:31 Have ye not read - The Sadducees had a peculiar value for the books of Moses. Out of these therefore our Lord argues with them.


People's Bible Notes for Matthew 22:31


Mt 22:31 As touching the resurrection of the dead. The Sadducees doubted some of the prophetic books, but accepted Moses; hence, the Lord appeals to Moses to show that he taught future existence, or "the resurrection", which is the sense in which the latter phrase is used.

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