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and they questioned Him, saying, "Teacher, Moses wrote for us that aIF A MAN'S BROTHER DIES, having a wife, AND HE IS CHILDLESS, HIS BROTHER SHOULD MARRY THE WIFE AND RAISE UP CHILDREN TO HIS BROTHER.
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Deuteronomy 25:5
Deuteronomy 25
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"When brothers live together and one of them dies and has no son, the wife of the deceased shall not be married outside the family to a strange man. aHer husband's brother shall go in to her and take her to himself as wife and perform the duty of a husband's brother to her.