Mar 12:20 | MHM | STEP | v. 20 : They asked whose wife the woman would be in the resurrection since all seven brothers had been married to her (Mark 12:20 ). The Sadducees pretended to accept the idea of resurrection, but really they wanted to show it was impossible or absurd. This is a common trick of people who do not believe the truth—they try to make it look confusing instead of openly denying it.

‏ Mark 12:20

v. 20: They asked whose wife the woman would be in the resurrection since all seven brothers had been married to her (Mark 12:20 ^a). The Sadducees pretended to accept the idea of resurrection, but really they wanted to show it was impossible or absurd. This is a common trick of people who do not believe the truth—they try to make it look confusing instead of openly denying it.