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34 And Jesus said to them, The people of this world and present age marry and are given in marriage;

35 But those who are considered worthy to gain that other world and that future age and to attain to the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage;

36 For they cannot die again, but they are [a]angel-like and [b]equal to angels. And being sons of and [c]sharers in the resurrection, they are sons of God.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 20:36 Hermann Cremer, Biblico-Theological Lexicon.
  2. Luke 20:36 G. Abbott-Smith, Manual Greek Lexicon.
  3. Luke 20:36 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.

34 Jesus replied, “The people of this age marry and are given in marriage. 35 But those who are considered worthy of taking part in the age to come(A) and in the resurrection from the dead will neither marry nor be given in marriage, 36 and they can no longer die; for they are like the angels. They are God’s children,(B) since they are children of the resurrection.

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