Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And it shall be, that the firstborn which she beareth shall succeed in the name of his brother which is dead, that his name be not put out of Israel.
The first-born
That his name
General references
Bible References
The first-born
Genesis 28:8
and Esau, seeing that the daughters of Canaan did not please Isaac his father,
That his name
Deuteronomy 9:14
Let me alone that I may destroy them and blot out their name from under heaven; and I will make of thee a nation mightier and greater than they.
Deuteronomy 29:20
The LORD will not forgive him, but then the anger of the LORD and his jealousy shall smoke against that man, and all the curses that are written in this book shall lie upon him, and the LORD shall blot out his name from under heaven.
Ruth 4:10
Moreover, I also take Ruth, the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, as my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance that the name of the dead not be cut off from among his brethren and from the gate of his place. Ye shall be witnesses of this today.
Psalm 9:5
Thou hast reprehended the Gentiles, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever.
Psalm 109:13
Let his posterity be cut off, and in the generation following let their name be blotted out.
General references
Genesis 38:8
Then Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother's wife and marry her and raise up seed to thy brother.
Matthew 14:4
For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.
Luke 20:28
saying, Master, Moses wrote unto us, If any man's brother dies, having a wife, and he dies without children, that his brother should take his wife and raise up seed unto his brother.