Verse 8

And Judah{H3063} said{H559} unto Onan,{H209} Go in{H935} unto thy brother's{H251} wife,{H802} and perform the duty of a husband's brother{H251} unto her, and raise up{H6965} seed{H2233} to thy brother.{H251}

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 25:5-9 : 5 If brethren{H251} dwell{H3427} together,{H3162} and one{H259} of them die,{H4191} and have no son,{H1121} the wife{H802} of the dead{H4191} shall not be married without{H2351} unto a stranger:{H376} her husband's brother{H2993} shall go in{H935} unto her, and take{H3947} her to him to wife,{H802} and perform the duty of a husband's brother{H2992} unto her. 6 And it shall be, that the first-born{H1060} that she beareth{H3205} shall succeed{H6965} in the name{H8034} of his brother{H251} that is dead,{H4191} that his name{H8034} be not blotted out{H4229} of Israel.{H3478} 7 And if the man{H376} like{H2654} not to take{H3947} his brother's wife,{H2994} then his brother's wife{H2994} shall go up{H5927} to the gate{H8179} unto the elders,{H2205} and say,{H559} My husband's brother{H2993} refuseth{H3985} to raise up{H6965} unto his brother{H251} a name{H8034} in Israel;{H3478} he will{H14} not perform the duty of a husband's brother{H2992} unto me. 8 Then the elders{H2205} of his city{H5892} shall call{H7121} him, and speak{H1696} unto him: and if he stand,{H5975} and say,{H559} I like{H2654} not to take{H3947} her; 9 then shall his brother's wife{H2994} come{H5066} unto him in the presence{H5869} of the elders,{H2205} and loose{H2502} his shoe{H5275} from off his foot,{H7272} and spit{H3417} in his face;{H6440} and she shall answer{H6030} and say,{H559} So shall it be done{H6213} unto the man{H376} that doth not build up{H1129} his brother's{H251} house.{H1004} 10 And his name{H8034} shall be called{H7121} in Israel,{H3478} The house{H1004} of him that hath his shoe{H5275} loosed.{H2502}
  • Ruth 1:11 : 11 And Naomi{H5281} said,{H559} Turn again,{H7725} my daughters:{H1323} why will ye go{H3212} with me? have I yet sons{H1121} in my womb,{H4578} that they may be your husbands?{H582}
  • Ruth 4:5-9 : 5 Then said{H559} Boaz,{H1162} What day{H3117} thou buyest{H7069} the field{H7704} of the hand{H3027} of Naomi,{H5281} thou must buy{H7069} it also of Ruth{H7327} the Moabitess,{H4125} the wife{H802} of the dead,{H4191} to raise up{H6965} the name{H8034} of the dead{H4191} upon his inheritance.{H5159} 6 And the near kinsman{H1350} said,{H559} I cannot{H3201} redeem{H1350} it for myself, lest I mar{H7843} mine own inheritance:{H5159} take{H1350} thou my right{H1353} of redemption on thee; for I cannot{H3201} redeem{H1350} it. 7 Now this was [the custom] in former time{H6440} in Israel{H3478} concerning redeeming{H1353} and concerning exchanging,{H8545} to confirm{H6965} all things:{H1697} a man{H376} drew off{H8025} his shoe,{H5275} and gave{H5414} it to his neighbor;{H7453} and this was the [manner of] attestation{H8584} in Israel.{H3478} 8 So the near kinsman{H1350} said{H559} unto Boaz,{H1162} Buy{H7069} it for thyself. And he drew off{H8025} his shoe.{H5275} 9 And Boaz{H1162} said{H559} unto the elders,{H2205} and unto all the people,{H5971} Ye are witnesses{H5707} this day,{H3117} that I have bought{H7069} all that was Elimelech's,{H458} and all that was Chilion's{H3630} and Mahlon's,{H4248} of the hand{H3027} of Naomi.{H5281} 10 Moreover Ruth{H7327} the Moabitess,{H4125} the wife{H802} of Mahlon,{H4248} have I purchased{H7069} to be my wife,{H802} to raise up{H6965} the name{H8034} of the dead{H4191} upon his inheritance,{H5159} that the name{H8034} of the dead{H4191} be not cut off{H3772} from among{H5973} his brethren,{H251} and from the gate{H8179} of his place:{H4725} ye are witnesses{H5707} this day.{H3117} 11 And all the people{H5971} that were in the gate,{H8179} and the elders,{H2205} said,{H559} We are witnesses.{H5707} Jehovah{H3068} make{H5414} the woman{H802} that is come{H935} into thy house{H1004} like Rachel{H7354} and like Leah,{H3812} which two{H8147} did build{H1129} the house{H1004} of Israel:{H3478} and do{H6213} thou worthily{H2428} in Ephrathah,{H672} and be famous{H7121} in Beth-lehem:{H1035}
  • Matt 22:23-27 : 23 On{G2250} that{G1565} day{G2250} there came{G4334} to him{G846} Sadducees,{G4523} they that say that{G3004} there is{G1511} no{G3361} resurrection:{G386} and{G2532} they asked{G1905} him,{G846} 24 saying,{G3004} Teacher,{G1320} Moses{G3475} said,{G2036} If{G1437} a man{G5100} die,{G599} having{G2192} no{G3361} children,{G5043} his{G846} brother{G80} shall marry{G1918} his{G846} wife,{G1135} and{G2532} raise up{G450} seed{G4690} unto{G80} his{G846} brother.{G80} 25 Now{G1161} there were{G2258} with{G3844} us{G2254} seven{G2033} brethren:{G80} and{G2532} the first{G4413} married{G1060} and deceased,{G5053} and{G2532} having{G2192} no{G3361} seed{G4690} left{G863} his{G846} wife{G1060} unto{G80} his{G846} brother;{G80} 26 in like manner{G3668} the second{G1208} also,{G2532} and{G2532} the third,{G5154} unto{G2193} the seventh.{G2033} 27 And{G1161} after{G5305} them all,{G3956} the woman{G1135} died.{G599}
  • Lev 18:16 : 16 Thou shalt not uncover{H1540} the nakedness{H6172} of thy brother's{H251} wife:{H802} it is thy brother's{H251} nakedness.{H6172}
  • Num 36:8-9 : 8 And every daughter,{H1323} that possesseth{H3423} an inheritance{H5159} in any tribe{H4294} of the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} shall be wife{H802} unto one{H259} of the family{H4940} of the tribe{H4294} of her father,{H1} that the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} may possess{H3423} every man{H376} the inheritance{H5159} of his fathers.{H1} 9 So shall no inheritance{H5159} remove{H5437} from one tribe{H4294} to another{H312} tribe;{H4294} for the tribes{H4294} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} shall cleave{H1692} every one{H376} to his own inheritance.{H5159}