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Levirite Law

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A law among the Jews which ordained if a husband died without issue that his brother should take his widow to wife and raise up seed to him (Deut. xxv. 5-10).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Levirite Law'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​l/levirite-law.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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