12:24 Jesus said to them, “Aren’t you deceived 1 for this reason, because you don’t know the scriptures or the power of God?
12:25 For when they rise from the dead, they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are like angels 2 in heaven.
1 tn Or “mistaken” (cf. BDAG 822 s.v. πλανάω 2.c.γ).
2 snAngels do not die, nor do they eat according to Jewish tradition (1 En. 15:6; 51:4; Wis 5:5; 2 Bar. 51:10; 1QH 3.21-23).