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resurrection,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001061145/387" data-bid="388-1" class="b">+</a> came and asked him:<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001061145/388" data-bid="389-1" class="b">+</a> </span></p> </article> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="resultSubheadings"> </li> </ul> <ul class="results"> <li class="linkCard"> <a href="/en/wol/b/r1/lp-e/int/41/12#v=41:12:18" class="jwac showRuby scriptureIndexLink html5 pub- docId-1101985065 pub-int pub- pub-int docClass-1 bible bibleBook jwac showRuby ml-E ms-ROMAN dir-ltr chrome cardContainer noTooltips cardLine1Prominent lnk" data-nav-scope-data="[]"> <div class="cardThumbnail "> <span class=" cardThumbnailImage thumbnail icon-default publication pub-int " data-pub-symbol="int" ></span> </div> <div class="cardTitleBlock"> <div class=" cardLine1 ellipsized cardHalfHeight cardLine1Prominent"><span class="sectionIcon"></span> Mark 12:18 </div> <div class=" cardLine2 ellipsized cardLine1Prominent"> The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures </div> </div> <div class="cardTitleDetail"></div> <div class="cardChevron"> <div class="icon"></div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="result"> <ul class="resultItems"> <li class="scriptureIndexLink html5 pub- docId-1101985065 pub-int pub- pub-int docClass-1 bible bibleBook jwac showRuby ml-E ms-ROMAN dir-ltr"> <article class="scalableui"> <p id="p83" data-pid="83" class="sb"><span id="v41-12-18-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1101985065/24807" class="vl vx vp">18 </a><ruby><rb>Καὶ </rb><rt>And</rt></ruby> <ruby><rb>ἔρχονται </rb><rt>are coming</rt></ruby> <ruby><rb>Σαδδουκαῖοι </rb><rt>Sadduccees</rt></ruby> <ruby><rb>πρὸς </rb><rt>toward</rt></ruby> <ruby><rb>αὐτόν, </rb><rt>him,</rt></ruby> <ruby><rb>οἵτινες </rb><rt>who</rt></ruby> <ruby><rb>λέγουσιν </rb><rt>are saying</rt></ruby> <ruby><rb>ἀνάστασιν </rb><rt>resurrection</rt></ruby> <ruby><rb>μὴ </rb><rt>not</rt></ruby> <ruby><rb>εἶναι, </rb><rt>to be,</rt></ruby> <ruby><rb>καὶ </rb><rt>and</rt></ruby> <ruby><rb>ἐπηρώτων </rb><rt>they were inquiring upon</rt></ruby> <ruby><rb>αὐτὸν </rb><rt>him</rt></ruby> <ruby><rb>λέγοντες </rb><rt>saying</rt></ruby> </span></p> </article> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="resultSubheadings"> </li> </ul> <ul class="results"> <li class="linkCard"> <a href="/en/wol/b/r1/lp-e/Rbi8/41/12#v=41:12:18" class="jwac showRuby scriptureIndexLink html5 pub- docId-1001060044 pub-Rbi8 pub- pub-Rbi8 docClass-1 bible bibleBook jwac showRuby ml-E ms-ROMAN dir-ltr chrome cardContainer noTooltips cardLine1Prominent lnk" data-nav-scope-data="[]"> <div class="cardThumbnail "> <span class=" cardThumbnailImage thumbnail icon-default publication pub-Rbi8 " data-pub-symbol="Rbi8" ></span> </div> <div class="cardTitleBlock"> <div class=" cardLine1 ellipsized cardHalfHeight cardLine1Prominent"><span class="sectionIcon"></span> Mark 12:18 </div> <div class=" cardLine2 ellipsized cardLine1Prominent"> New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References </div> </div> <div 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cardLine1Prominent"><span class="sectionIcon"></span> Mark 12:18 </div> <div class=" cardLine2 ellipsized cardLine1Prominent"> The Emphasized Bible </div> </div> <div class="cardTitleDetail"></div> <div class="cardChevron"> <div class="icon"></div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="result"> <ul class="resultItems"> <li class="scriptureIndexLink html5 pub- docId-1101897141 pub-rh pub- pub-rh docClass-1 bible bibleBook jwac showRuby ml-E ms-ROMAN dir-ltr"> <article class="scalableui"> <p id="p477" data-pid="477" class="sb"><span id="v41-12-18-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1101897141/24807" class="vl vx vp">18 </a>And there come Sadducees unto him,—who indeed say—Resurrection there is none! and they were questioning him, saying—</span></p> </article> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="resultSubheadings"> </li> </ul> <ul class="results"> <li class="linkCard"> <a href="/en/wol/b/r1/lp-e/bi10/41/12#v=41:12:18" class="jwac showRuby scriptureIndexLink html5 pub- docId-1001100541 pub-bi10 pub- pub-bi10 docClass-1 bible bibleBook jwac showRuby ml-E ms-ROMAN dir-ltr chrome cardContainer noTooltips cardLine1Prominent lnk" data-nav-scope-data="[]"> <div class="cardThumbnail "> <span class=" cardThumbnailImage thumbnail icon-default publication pub-bi10 " data-pub-symbol="bi10" ></span> </div> <div class="cardTitleBlock"> <div class=" cardLine1 ellipsized cardHalfHeight cardLine1Prominent"><span class="sectionIcon"></span> Mark 12:18 </div> <div class=" cardLine2 ellipsized cardLine1Prominent"> King James Version </div> </div> <div class="cardTitleDetail"></div> <div class="cardChevron"> <div class="icon"></div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="result"> <ul class="resultItems"> <li class="scriptureIndexLink html5 pub- docId-1001100541 pub-bi10 pub- pub-bi10 docClass-1 bible bibleBook jwac showRuby ml-E ms-ROMAN dir-ltr"> <article class="scalableui"> <p id="p477" data-pid="477" class="sb"><span id="v41-12-18-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100541/24807" class="vl vx vp">18 </a>Then come unto him the Sadducees, which say there is no resurrection; and they asked him, saying,</span></p> </article> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="resultSubheadings"> </li> </ul> <ul class="results"> <li class="linkCard"> <a href="/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/1200020041#h=333:0-334:0" class="jwac showRuby scriptureIndexLink html5 pub- docId-1200020041 pub-dx30-85 pub- pub-dx30-85 docClass-3 jwac showRuby ml-E ms-ROMAN dir-ltr chrome cardContainer noTooltips cardLine1Prominent lnk" data-nav-scope-data="[]"> <div class="cardThumbnail "> <span class=" cardThumbnailImage thumbnail icon-default publication pub-dx30-85 " data-pub-symbol="dx30-85" ></span> </div> <div class="cardTitleBlock"> <div class=" cardLine1 ellipsized cardHalfHeight cardLine1Prominent"><span class="sectionIcon"></span> Mark </div> <div class=" cardLine2 ellipsized cardLine1Prominent"> Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985 </div> </div> <div class="cardTitleDetail"></div> <div class="cardChevron"> <div class="icon"></div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="result"> <ul class="resultItems"> <li class="scriptureIndexLink html5 pub- docId-1200020041 pub-dx30-85 pub- pub-dx30-85 docClass-3 jwac showRuby ml-E ms-ROMAN dir-ltr"> <article class="scalableui"> <p id="p333" data-pid="333" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1200020041/331/0" data-bid="332-1" class="b">12:18</a> <a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020041/331/0">ad 1112</a></p> </article> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="resultSubheadings"> </li> </ul> <ul class="results"> <li class="linkCard"> <a href="/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/1001070640#h=25:0-28:0" class="jwac showRuby scriptureIndexLink html5 pub- docId-1001070640 pub-nwtsty pub- pub-nwtsty docClass-118 jwac showRuby ml-E ms-ROMAN dir-ltr chrome cardContainer noTooltips cardLine1Prominent lnk" data-nav-scope-data="[]"> <div class="cardThumbnail "> <img class=" cardThumbnailImage thumbnail icon-default publication pub-nwtsty " data-pub-symbol="nwtsty" src="/en/wol/publication/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/thumbnail"/> </div> <div class="cardTitleBlock"> <div class=" cardLine1 ellipsized cardHalfHeight cardLine1Prominent"><span class="sectionIcon"></span> Mark Study Notes—Chapter 12 </div> <div class=" cardLine2 ellipsized cardLine1Prominent"> New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) </div> </div> <div class="cardTitleDetail"></div> <div class="cardChevron"> <div class="icon"></div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="result"> <ul class="resultItems"> <li class="scriptureIndexLink html5 pub- docId-1001070640 pub-nwtsty pub- pub-nwtsty docClass-118 jwac showRuby ml-E ms-ROMAN dir-ltr"> <article class="scalableui"> <p id="p25" data-pid="25" class="se"><a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070640/15/0" data-bid="16-1" class="b"><strong>12:18</strong></a></p> <p id="p26" data-pid="26" class="s5"><strong>Sadducees:</strong> This is the only mention of the Sadducees in the <a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1001070640/12/0">Gospel</a> of Mark. (See <a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1001070640/13/0">Glossary</a>.) The name (Greek, <em>Sad·dou·kaiʹos</em>) is likely connected with Zadok (often spelled <em>Sad·doukʹ</em> in the <a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1001070640/14/0"><em>Septuagint</em></a>), who was made high priest in the days of Solomon and whose descendants evidently served as priests for centuries.—<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070640/16/0" data-bid="17-1" class="b">1Ki 2:35</a>.</p> <p id="p27" data-pid="27" class="s5"><strong>resurrection:</strong> The Greek word <em>a·naʹsta·sis</em> literally means “raising up; standing up.” It is used about 40 times in the <a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1001070640/15/0">Christian Greek Scriptures</a> with reference to the resurrection of the dead. (<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070640/17/0" data-bid="18-1" class="b">Mt 22:23,</a><a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070640/17/1" data-bid="18-2" class="b"> 31;</a><a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070640/17/2" data-bid="18-3" class="b"> Ac 4:2;</a><a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070640/17/3" data-bid="18-4" class="b"> 24:15;</a><a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070640/17/4" data-bid="18-5" class="b"> 1Co 15:12, 13</a>) In the <a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1001070640/16/0"><em>Septuagint</em></a> at <a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070640/18/0" data-bid="19-1" class="b">Isa 26:19</a>, the verb form of <em>a·naʹsta·sis</em> is used to render the Hebrew verb “to live” in the expression “your dead <em>will live.”</em>—See <a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1001070640/17/0">Glossary</a>.</p> </article> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="resultSubheadings"> </li> </ul> </div> </article> </div> </div> <div id="regionFooter" class="chrome showRuby ml-E ms-ROMAN dir-ltr" lang="en" data-lang="E" dir="ltr"> <input 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