Then Boazsaid,"On the dayyou buythe fieldfrom the handof Naomi,you must also acquireRuththe Moabitess,the widowof the deceased,in order to raiseup the nameof the deceasedon his inheritance."
Then Judahsaidto Onan,"Goin to your brother'swife,and performyour dutyas a brother-in-lawto her, and raiseup offspringfor your brother."
asking,"Teacher,Mosessaid,IFA MANDIESHAVINGNOCHILDREN,HIS BROTHERAS NEXT OF KIN SHALL MARRYHIS WIFE,AND RAISEUP CHILDRENFOR HIS BROTHER.'
and they questionedHim, saying,"Teacher,Moseswrotefor us that IFA MAN'SBROTHERDIES,havinga wife,AND HE IS CHILDLESS,HIS BROTHERSHOULD MARRYTHE WIFEAND RAISEUP CHILDRENTO HIS BROTHER.
"But ifthe mandoes not desireto takehis brother'swife,then his brother'swifeshall goup to the gateto the eldersand say,'My husband'sbrotherrefusesto establisha namefor his brotherin Israel;he is not willingto performthe dutyof a husband'sbrotherto me.'
