Deuteronomy 25:9

New American Bible - revised edition

his sister-in-law, in the presence of the elders, shall go up to him and strip his sandal from his foot and spit in his face, declaring, “This is how one should be treated who will not build up his brother’s family!”

Cross References

Job 30:10

They abhor me, they stand aloof, they do not hesitate to spit in my face!

Isaiah 20:2

at that time the Lord had spoken through Isaiah, the son of Amoz: Go and take off the sackcloth from your waist, and remove the sandals from your feet. This he did, walking naked and barefoot.

Isaiah 50:6

I gave my back to those who beat me, my cheeks to those who tore out my beard; My face I did not hide from insults and spitting.

Numbers 12:14

But the Lord answered Moses: Suppose her father had spit in her face, would she not bear her shame for seven days? Let her be confined outside the camp for seven days; afterwards she may be brought back.

Matthew 26:67

Then they spat in his face and struck him, while some slapped him,

Matthew 27:30

They spat upon him and took the reed and kept striking him on the head.

Mark 1:7

And this is what he proclaimed: “One mightier than I is coming after me. I am not worthy to stoop and loosen the thongs of his sandals.

Mark 10:34

who will mock him, spit upon him, scourge him, and put him to death, but after three days he will rise.” Ambition of James and John.

John 1:27

the one who is coming after me, whose sandal strap I am not worthy to untie.”

Deuteronomy 25:10

And his name shall be called in Israel, “the house of the man stripped of his sandal.” Various Precepts.

Deuteronomy 25:8

Thereupon the elders of his city shall summon him and speak to him. If he persists in saying, “I do not want to marry her,”

Ruth 4:6

The redeemer replied, “I cannot exercise my right of redemption for that would endanger my own estate. You do it in my place, for I cannot.”

1 Samuel 2:30

This, therefore, is the oracle of the Lord, the God of Israel: I said in the past that your family and your father’s house should minister in my presence forever. But now—oracle of the Lord: Far be it from me! I will honor those who honor me, but those who despise me shall be cursed.