Deuteronomy 25:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And 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.”

Deuteronomy 25:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Deuteronomy 25:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Deuteronomy 25:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“It shall be that the firstborn whom she bears shall succeed in the name of his brother who is dead, that his name not be blotted out of Israel.”

Deuteronomy 25:6 — World English Bible

Deuteronomy 25:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And it shall be, that the first-born that she beareth shall succeed in the name of his brother that is dead, that his name be not blotted out of Israel.”

Deuteronomy 25:6 — American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 25:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and it hath been, the first-born which she beareth doth rise for the name of his dead brother, and his name is not wiped away out of Israel.”

Deuteronomy 25:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Deuteronomy 25:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And it shall be, that the firstborn that she beareth shall stand in the name of his brother who is dead, that his name be not blotted out from Israel.”

Deuteronomy 25:6 — Darby Translation

Deuteronomy 25:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the first borne which she beareth, shall succeede in the name of his brother which is dead, that his name be not put out of Israel.”

Deuteronomy 25:6 — Geneva Bible

Deuteronomy 25:6 in Context — Deuteronomy 25

4 No pondrás bozal al buey cuando trillare.

5 Cuando hermanos estuvieren juntos, y muriere alguno de ellos, y no tuviere hijo, la mujer del muerto no se casará fuera con hombre extraño: su cuñado entrará á ella, y la tomará por su mujer, y hará con ella parentesco.

6 Y será que el primogénito que pariere ella, se levantará en nombre de su hermano el muerto, porque el nombre de éste no sea raído de Israel.

7 Y si el hombre no quisiere tomar á su cuñada, irá entonces la cuñada suya á la puerta á los ancianos, y dirá: Mi cuñado no quiere suscitar nombre en Israel á su hermano; no quiere emparentar conmigo.

8 Entonces los ancianos de aquella ciudad lo harán venir, y hablarán con él: y si él se levantare, y dijere, No quiero tomarla,

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What Does Deuteronomy 25:6 Mean?

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