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
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.
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.
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.