Deuteronomy 25:7
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King James Version (modern wording)
And 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 refuses to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel, he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother.
Deuteronomy 25:7 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And if the man like not to take his brother’s wife, then his brother’s wife shall 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 a husband’s brother unto me.
Deuteronomy 25:7 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
But if the man does not want to marry his brother’s widow, she is to go to the elders at the city gate and say, “My husband’s brother refuses to preserve his brother’s name in Israel. He is not willing to perform the duty of a brother-in-law for me.”
Deuteronomy 25:7 (BSB)
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What does Deuteronomy 25:7 say?
Deuteronomy 25:7 in modern King James wording reads: "And 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 refuses to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel, he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother."
Where is Deuteronomy 25:7 found in the Bible?
Deuteronomy 25:7 is verse 7 of chapter 25 of the book of Deuteronomy, in the Old Testament. Deuteronomy has 34 chapters.
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