Verse 5

Deuteronomy 25:5

King James Version

5 If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry without unto a stranger: her husband’s brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of an husband’s brother unto her.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּֽי יֵשְׁב֨וּ אַחִ֜ים יַחְדָּ֗ו וּ/מֵ֨ת אַחַ֤ד מֵ/הֶם֙ וּ/בֵ֣ן אֵֽין ל֔/וֹ לֹֽא תִהְיֶ֧ה אֵֽשֶׁת הַ/מֵּ֛ת הַ/ח֖וּצָ/ה לְ/אִ֣ישׁ זָ֑ר יְבָמָ/הּ֙ יָבֹ֣א עָלֶ֔י/הָ וּ/לְקָחָ֥/הּ ל֛/וֹ לְ/אִשָּׁ֖ה וְ/יִבְּמָֽ/הּ
English Translation
If brothers dwell together and one of them dies and has no son, the wife of the dead man shall not become the wife of a stranger outside; her brother-in-law shall go to her and take her for a wife and perform the duty of a brother-in-law to her.
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