Deuteronomy 25:6

The first son she bears will carry on the name of the dead brother, so his name will not be blotted out from Israel.

Genesis 28:8-10

Esau realized that his father Isaac disapproved of the Canaanite women,

Deuteronomy 9:14

Leave Me alone, and I will destroy them and blot out their name under heaven. Then I will make you into a nation stronger and more numerous than they.’

Deuteronomy 21:19

his father and mother must take hold of him and bring him to the elders of his city, to the gate of his hometown.

Deuteronomy 29:20

The Lord will not be willing to forgive him. Instead, His anger and jealousy will burn against that person, and every curse written in this scroll will descend on him. The Lord will blot out his name under heaven,

Ruth 4:1-7

Boaz went to the gate of the town and sat down there. Soon the family redeemer Boaz had spoken about came by. Boaz called him by name and said, “Come over here and sit down.” So he went over and sat down.

Ruth 4:10-12

I will also acquire Ruth the Moabitess, Mahlon’s widow, as my wife, to perpetuate the deceased man’s name on his property, so that his name will not disappear among his relatives or from the gate of his home. You are witnesses today.”

Psalm 9:5

You have rebuked the nations:
You have destroyed the wicked;
You have erased their name forever and ever.

Psalm 109:13

Let the line of his descendants be cut off;
let their name be blotted out in the next generation.

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

General references

Bible References

The first-born

Genesis 28:8
Esau realized that his father Isaac disapproved of the Canaanite women,

That his name

Deuteronomy 9:14
Leave Me alone, and I will destroy them and blot out their name under heaven. Then I will make you into a nation stronger and more numerous than they.’
Deuteronomy 29:20
The Lord will not be willing to forgive him. Instead, His anger and jealousy will burn against that person, and every curse written in this scroll will descend on him. The Lord will blot out his name under heaven,
Ruth 4:10
I will also acquire Ruth the Moabitess, Mahlon’s widow, as my wife, to perpetuate the deceased man’s name on his property, so that his name will not disappear among his relatives or from the gate of his home. You are witnesses today.”
Psalm 9:5
You have rebuked the nations:
You have destroyed the wicked;
You have erased their name forever and ever.
Psalm 109:13
Let the line of his descendants be cut off;
let their name be blotted out in the next generation.

General references

Genesis 38:8
Then Judah said to Onan, “Sleep with your brother’s wife. Perform your duty as her brother-in-law and produce offspring for your brother.”
Matthew 14:4
since John had been telling him, “It’s not lawful for you to have her!”
Luke 20:28
“Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother has a wife, and dies childless, his brother should take the wife and produce offspring for his brother.

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