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Deuteronomy 25:7
New English Translation
Deuteronomy 25:7
New English Translation
7 But if the man does not want to marry his brother’s widow, then she[a] must go to the elders at the town gate and say, “My husband’s brother refuses to preserve his brother’s name in Israel; he is unwilling to perform the duty of a brother-in-law to me!”
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- Deuteronomy 25:7 tn Heb “want to take his sister-in-law, then his sister in law.” In the second instance the pronoun (“she”) has been used in the translation to avoid redundancy.
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