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Deuteronomy 25:7-9

7Butifthemanהָאִ֔ישׁha.'IshH376likenottotakeלָקַ֖חַתla.Ka.chatH3947hisbrother'swifeיְבִמְתּ֑וֹye.vim.ToH2994,hisbrother'swifeיְבִמְתּ֨וֹye.vim.ToH2994shallgoוְעָלְתָה֩ve.'al.TahH5927uptothegateהַשַּׁ֜עְרָהha.Sha'.rahH8179untotheeldersהַזְּקֵנִ֗יםha.ze.ke.NimH2205,andsayוְאָֽמְרָה֙ve.'a.me.RahH559,Myhusband'sbrotherלְאָחִ֥יוle.'a.ChivH251refusethtoraiseH6965upuntohisbrotherH251anameשֵׁם֙shemH8034inIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478:hewillnotperformformethedutyofahusband'sbrotherH251.

8Thentheeldersזִקְנֵי־zik.nei-H2205ofhiscityעִיר֖וֹi.RoH5892shallcallH7121himandspeakוְדִבְּר֣וּve.di.be.RuH1696untohim;andifhestandוְעָמַ֣דve.'a.MadH5975toitandsayוְאָמַ֔רve.'a.MarH559,Ilikenottotakeלְקַחְתָּֽהּ׃le.kach.TahH3947her;

9thenshallhisbrother'swifeיְבִמְתּ֣וֹye.vim.ToH2994comeneartohimbeforetheeyesלְעֵינֵ֣יle.'ei.NeiH5869oftheeldersהַזְּקֵנִים֒ha.ze.ke.NimH2205,anddrawוְנִגְּשָׁ֨הve.ni.ge.ShahH5066hissandalנַעֲלוֹ֙na.'a.LoH5275fromhisfootרַגְל֔וֹrag.LoH7272,andspitוְיָרְקָ֖הve.ya.re.KahH3417inhisfaceבְּפָנָ֑יוbe.fa.NavH6440,andshallanswerוְעָֽנְתָה֙ve.'a.ne.TahH6030andsayוְאָ֣מְרָ֔הve.'A.me.RahH559,Soshallitbedoneuntothemanלָאִ֔ישׁla.'IshH376thatwillnotbuildיִבְנֶ֖הyiv.NehH1129uphisbrother'shouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004.

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