Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Then shall his brother's wife come unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face, and shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto that man that will not build up his brother's house.
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Bible References
Loose his shoe
Mark 1:7
And he preached, saying, One mightier than I is coming after me, the string of whose shoes I am not worthy, stooping down, to unloose.
John 1:27
it is he, though coming after me, who was before me, the thong of whole sandal I am not worthy to untie.
Spit
Matthew 26:67
Then they spit in his face, and buffeted him about; and some slapt his face with their hands,
Matthew 27:30
And spitting upon him, they took the cane, and struck him upon his head.
Mark 10:34
and they will insult him, and scourge him, and spit upon him, and kill him: and the third day he shall rise again.
General references
Luke 20:28
saying, Master, Moses wrote for us, If a man's brother die, having a wife, and he die childless, that his brother should take the wife, and raise up seed for his brother.