Ruth 4:5

Lighthouse Bible 2006

Then said Boaz, The day you buy the field from the hand of Naomi, you must buy it also from Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance.

Cross References

Genesis 38:8

And Judah said to Onan, Go in to your brother’s wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to your brother.

Matthew 22:24

Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man dies, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up descendents for his brother.

Luke 20:28

Saying, Master, Moses wrote to us, If any man’s brother dies, having a wife, and he dies without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up descendents for his brother.

Deuteronomy 25:7

And if the man does not want to take his brother’s wife, then let his brother’s wife go up to the gate to the elders, and say, My husband’s brother refuses to raise up for his brother a name in Israel; he will not perform the duty of my husband’s brother.