Deu 25:6, Rut 1:11, 4:10 | TSK | STEP | the first-born. that his name. brother's wife. or, next kinsman's wife. go up.

Deuteronomy 25:6

the first-born.

that his name.

brother's wife. or, next kinsman's wife. go up.

Ruth 1:11

are there.This alludes to the custom that when a married brother died, without leaving posterity, his brother should take his widow; and the children of such marriages were accounted those of the deceased brother. This address of Naomi to her daughter-in-law is exceedingly tender, persuasive, and affecting.

that they.

Ge 38:11; De 25:5

Ruth 4:10

have I.

Ge 29:18,19,27; Pr 18:22; 19:14; 31:10,11; Ho 3:2; 12:12; Eph 5:25

the name.

De 25:6; Jos 7:9; Ps 34:16; 109:15; Isa 48:19; Zec 13:2

ye are witnesses.

Isa 8:2,3; Mal 2:14; Heb 13:4