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Brother » Brother's widow. » Law concerning levirate marriage of
"Master, Moses said, 'If a man dies without children his brother shall marry his widow, and raise up a family for him.'
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"Master," they said, "Moses made us a law that if a man's brother died, leaving a wife but no child, the man should marry the widow and raise up a family for his brother.
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"Master, Moses made us a law that if a man's brother die leaving a wife but no children, the man should marry the widow and raise up a family for his brother.
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Inheritance » Provisions for inheritance under levirate marriages
Marriage » Levirate (the brother required to marry a brother's widow)
"Master, Moses said, 'If a man dies without children his brother shall marry his widow, and raise up a family for him.'
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"Master, Moses made us a law that if a man's brother die leaving a wife but no children, the man should marry the widow and raise up a family for his brother.
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"Master," they said, "Moses made us a law that if a man's brother died, leaving a wife but no child, the man should marry the widow and raise up a family for his brother. There were once seven brothers. And the eldest married a wife and died, leaving no child. And the second married her, and died without leaving any child, and so did the third. read more.
And none of the seven left any child. Finally, the woman died too. At the resurrection, which one's wife will she be? For all seven of them married her."
And none of the seven left any child. Finally, the woman died too. At the resurrection, which one's wife will she be? For all seven of them married her."
Shoe » Loosened as a sign of refusal to observe the levirate marriage
Shoes » Customs connected with » A man who refused to marry a deceased brother's wife disgraced by pulling off his shoes
Spitting » In the face, as an indignity
Then they spat in his face and struck him, and others slapped him,
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And they spat at him, and took the stick and struck him on the head.
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