Thematic Bible: Of kinsman's widow
Thematic Bible
Marriage » Of kinsman's widow
saying, Master, Moses said, If a man dies, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife and raise up seed to his brother.
Verse Concepts
If brothers live together, and one of them dies and has no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry outside to a stranger. Her husband's brother shall go in to her and take her as a wife for himself, and perform the duty of a husband's brother to her.
Verse Concepts
And he said, Who are you? And she answered, I am your handmaid Ruth. And you shall spread your skirt over your handmaid, for you are a kinsman-redeemer.
Verse Concepts
And also Ruth of Moab, the wife of Mahlon, I have purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead on his inheritance, so that the name of the dead may not be cut off from among his brothers and from the gate of his place. You are witnesses this day.
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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