Matthew 22:30 · American Standard Version
Matthew 22:30 in the Original Greek
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Matthew 22:30 in Other Translations
| KJV | For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven. |
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| WEB | For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are like God’s angels in heaven. |
| ASV | For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as angels in heaven. |
| YLT | for in the rising again they do not marry, nor are they given in marriage, but are as messengers of God in heaven. |
| WBT | For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven. |
| DBY | For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are as angels of God in heaven. |
Commentary on Matthew 22:30
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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown · Matthew 22:14
For many are called, but few are chosen--So Mat 19:30. See on Mat 20:16.
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Questions about Matthew 22:30
What does Matthew 22:30 say?
Matthew 22:30 in the American Standard Version reads: “For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as angels in heaven.” Read it in the full context of Matthew 22, alongside the classic commentary on this page.
Where is Matthew 22:30 found in the Bible?
Matthew 22:30 is in the book of Matthew, chapter 22, verse 30, in the New Testament.
What Bible translation is Matthew 22:30 shown in?
This is the American Standard Version (ASV), a public-domain translation. You can compare how other translations render Matthew 22:30 in the table on this page.
And when the multitude heard this,.... This wise and full answer of Christ to the posing question of the Sadducees, with which perhaps they had puzzled many, and never had met with their match before:
they were astonished at his doctrine; concerning the pure, perfect, and angelic state of the righteous in the world to come;, and how strongly and nervously he proved the immortality of the soul, and the resurrection of the dead, which were both denied by the Sadducees; and who were so confounded with his answer, proof, and reasonings, that Luke says, "after that they durst not ask him any question at all": and the Scribes were so pleased therewith, that certain of them applauded him, saying, "master, thou hast well said".