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 preached, saying, After me comes one mightier than I, the strings of whose shoes I am not fit to stoop down and untie;
John 1:27
He is the one coming after me, the strings of whose sandal I am not worthy to untie.
Spit
Matthew 26:67
Then they spit in his face, and struck him with their fists, and some struck him with the palms of their hands,
Matthew 27:30
And they spit on him, and took the reed and beat him on his head.
Mark 10:34
and they will mock him, and spit on him, and scourge him, and kill him, and after three days he shall rise again.
General references
Luke 20:28
saying, Teacher, Moses wrote to us, that if one's brother dies, having a wife, and dies childless, his brother shall take his wife and raise up children for his brother.