Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Master, Moses wrote unto us, If a man's brother die, and leave his wife behind him, and leave no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.
That
General references
Bible References
If
Genesis 38:8
And Judah saith to Onan, 'Go in unto the wife of thy brother, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother;'
Deuteronomy 25:5
'When brethren dwell together, and one of them hath died, and hath no son, the wife of the dead is not without to a strange man; her husband's brother doth go in unto her, and hath taken her to him for a wife, and doth perform the duty of her husband's brother;
Ruth 4:5
And Boaz saith, 'In the day of thy buying the field from the hand of Naomi, then from Ruth the Moabitess, wife of the dead, thou hast bought it, to raise up the name of the dead over his inheritance.'
That
Ruth 1:11
And Naomi saith, 'Turn back, my daughters; why do ye go with me? are there yet to me sons in my bowels that they have been to you for husbands?
General references
Leviticus 18:16
The nakedness of thy brother's wife thou dost not uncover; it is thy brother's nakedness.
Matthew 22:25
'And there were with us seven brothers, and the first having married did die, and not having seed, he left his wife to his brother;
Luke 20:33
in the rising again, then, of which of them doth she become wife? -- for the seven had her as wife.'