Deuteronomy 25:9

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then the woman shall approach him in the sight of the elders, and she shall remove his shoe from his foot, and she shall spit in his face, and she shall say: 'So shall it be done to the man who was not willing to build up his brother's house.'

Cross References

Job 30:10

They loathe me, and so they flee far from me, and they are not reluctant to spit in my face.

Isaiah 20:2

in that same time, the Lord spoke by the hand of Isaiah, the son of Amoz, saying: "Go forth, and remove the sackcloth from your waist, and take your shoes from your feet." And he did so, going out naked and barefoot.

Isaiah 50:6

I have given my body to those who strike me, and my cheeks to those who plucked them. I have not averted my face from those who rebuked me and who spit on me.

Numbers 12:14

And the Lord answered him: "If her father had spit on her face, should she not have been filled with shame for at least seven days? Let her be separated, outside the camp, for seven days, and after that, she will be called back."

Matthew 26:67

Then they spit in his face, and they struck him with fists. And others struck his face with the palms of their hands,

Matthew 27:30

And spitting on him, they took the reed and struck his head.

Mark 1:7

And he preached, saying: "A stronger one comes after me. I am not worthy to reach down and loosen the laces of his shoes.

Mark 10:34

And they will mock him, and spit on him, and scourge him, and put him to death. And on the third day, he will rise again."

John 1:27

The same is he who is to come after me, who has been placed ahead of me, the laces of whose shoes I am not worthy to loosen."

Deuteronomy 25:10

And his name shall be called in Israel: The House of the Unshod.

Deuteronomy 25:8

And immediately, they shall summon him to be sent, and they shall question him. If he responds, 'I am not willing to accept her as a wife,'

Ruth 4:6

He answered, "I yield my right of kinship, for I am obliged not to cut off the posterity of my own family. You may make use of my privilege, which I freely declare I will forego."

1 Samuel 2:30

Because of this, the Lord God of Israel says: I have spoken clearly, so that your house, and the house of your father, may minister in my sight, even forever. But now the Lord says: May this be far from me. Instead, whoever will have glorified me, I will glorify him. But whoever despises me, they will be despised.