Mark 12:19

The Scriptures 2009

“Teacher, Mosheh wrote to us that if a brother of anyone dies, and leaves his wife behind, and leaves no children, his brother should take his wife and raise up offspring for his brother.

Cross References

Genesis 38:8

And Yehuḏah said to Onan, “Go in to your brother’s wife and marry her, and raise up an heir to your brother.”

Mark 12:20

“There were seven brothers, and the first took a wife, and died, leaving no offspring.

Luke 20:33

At the resurrection, then, whose wife does she become? For the seven had her as wife.

Ruth 4:5

And Bo‛az said, “On the day you buy the field from the hand of Na‛omi, you shall also acquire Ruth the Mo’aḇitess, the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead on his inheritance.”