Thematic Bible: Of kinsman's widow
Thematic Bible
Marriage » Of kinsman's widow
saying, "Teacher, Moses said if someone dies without having children, his brother is to marry his wife and {father} descendants for his brother.
Verse Concepts
"When brothers dwell together and one of them dies and has no son, the wife of the deceased shall not become the wife of a {man of another family}; her brother-in-law {shall have sex with her}, and he shall take her {to himself} as wife, and he shall perform his duty as brother-in-law [with respect to] her.
Verse Concepts
And he said, "Who [are] you?" And she said, "I [am] Ruth, your servant. Spread {your garment} over your servant because you [are] a redeemer."
Verse Concepts
And also Ruth the Moabite, the wife of Mahlon, I have acquired as a wife, to raise up the name of the dead over his inheritance, so that the name of the dead may not be cut off from his relatives and from the gate of his [birth] place. You [are] witnesses today."
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Related Topics
- A Good Husband
- A Time For Love
- Brothers
- Brothers in law
- Clothing
- Conception
- Covering The Body
- Death Of A Child
- Death Of A Family Member
- Death Of A Father
- Duty
- Dying
- Family Death