Deuteronomy 25:8
“Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak unto him: and if he stand to it, and say, I like not to take her;”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Deuteronomy 25:8 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak unto him: and if he stand to it, and say, I like not to take her;
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak unto him: and if he stand, and say, I like not to take her;
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und die Ältesten seiner Stadt sollen ihn rufen und mit ihm reden; und besteht er darauf und spricht:
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Entonces los ancianos de aquella ciudad lo harán venir, y hablarán con él: y si él se levantare, y dijere, No quiero tomarla,
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Então os anciãos daquela cidade o farão vir, e falarão com ele: e se ele se levantar, e disser, Não quero tomá-la,
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Então, os anciãos de sua cidade o chamarão e falarão com ele. Porém, se ele insistir e disser: "Eu não desejo tomá-la",
📖 Deuteronomy 25:8 in Context
6And it shall be, that the firstborn which she beareth shall succeed in the name of his brother which is dead, that his name be not put out of Israel.
7And if the man like not to take his brother’s wife, then let his brother’s wife go up to the gate unto the elders, and say, My husband’s brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel, he will not perform the duty of my husband’s brother.
8Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak unto him: and if he stand to it, and say, I like not to take her;
9Then shall his brother’s wife come unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face, and shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto that man that will not build up his brother’s house.
10And his name shall be called in Israel, The house of him that hath his shoe loosed.
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