Luke 20:34

Translations

Modern

Jesus answered, “The sons of this age marry and are given in marriage.

Traditional

And Jesus answering said unto them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage:

Literal

And Jesus said to them, “The sons of this age marry and are given in marriage.

Latin

Et ait illis Jesus: Filii hujus sæculi nubunt, et traduntur ad nuptias:

Original

Greek

English

Jesus answered, “The sons of this age marry and are given in marriage.

Notes

Luke 20:1–47

In this series of controversies between Jesus and the religious leaders of Jerusalem, they repeatedly questioned and challenged him, and he repeatedly outmatched them with his spiritual wisdom, insight, and authority.

Theme notes and profiles

The Sadducees The Resurrection of the Dead The Stone the Builders Rejected

Events

Related verses

Luke 16:8
The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the sons of this age are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the sons of light.
Luke 17:27
People were eating and drinking, marrying and being given in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark. Then the flood came and destroyed them all.
Hebrews 13:4
Marriage should be honored by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
1 Corinthians 7:2–16
But because there is so much sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her own husband.
Ephesians 5:31
“For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.”

Parallels

Matthew 22:23–33 Mark 12:18–27

People

Jesus: The Son of God and Savior of the world

Glossary

Heaven Inheritance Luke, Gospel of Nephilim Sadducees

Topics

Death: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Heaven: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Jesus, the Christ: Tested by the Sadducees Concerning the Resurrection of the Dead (In Jerusalem) Resurrection: General Scriptures Concerning Sadducees: Reject the Doctrine of the Resurrection

Luke 20:34

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