Deuteronomy 25
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Deuteronomy 25:5-6

5If brethrenH251 shall dwellH3427 togetherH3162, and oneH259 of them shall dieH4191, and have no childH1121, the wifeH802 of the deadH4191 shall not marry outsideH2351 the family to a strangerH376H2114: her husband’s brotherH2993 shall go inH935 to her, and takeH3947 her to him for a wifeH802, and perform the duty of an husband’s brotherH2992 to her.1 6And it shall be, that the firstbornH1060 which she bearethH3205 shall succeedH6965 in the nameH8034 of his brotherH251 who is deadH4191, that his nameH8034 may not be blotted outH4229 from IsraelH3478.

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  1. 1. Deuteronomy 25:5 her husband’s...: or, her next kinsman ↩

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Revised Webster's Bible — 1833 — Public Domain