Deuteronomy 25:6
And it shall be, that the firstborn which she beareth shall succeed in the name of his brother which is dead, that his name be not put out of Israel.
Context
This verse from Deuteronomy Chapter 25 connects to 10 cross-references. Flogging penalties are capped at forty lashes to avoid degrading a fellow Israelite. Levirate marriage requires a man to marry his deceased brother's childless widow; if he refuses, the widow performs the sandal-removal ceremony and he is publicly shamed. An …
Other Translations
And it shall be, that the first-born that she beareth shall succeed in the name of his brother that is dead, that his name be not blotted out of Israel.
and it hath been, the first-born which she beareth doth rise for the name of his dead brother, and his name is not wiped away out of Israel.
Then the first male child she has will take the rights of the brother who is dead, so that his name may not come to an end in Israel.
Cross References
Let his posterity be cut off; and in the generation following let their name be blotted out.
Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever.
And Jacob went out from Beer–sheba, and went toward Haran.
And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;
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