Genesis 38:8
Then Judah said to Onan, “Sleep with your brother’s wife. Perform your duty as her brother-in-law and raise up offspring for your brother.”
Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain
SEE ALSO
- Deuteronomy 25:5-10 When brothers dwell together and one of them dies without a son, the widow must not marry outside the family. Her husband’s brother is to take her as his wife and fulfill the duty…
- Matthew 22:23-27 That same day the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to Jesus and questioned Him. …
- Ruth 1:11 But Naomi replied, “Return home, my daughters. Why would you go with me? Are there still sons in my womb to become your husbands?
- Ruth 4:5-11 Then Boaz said, “On the day you buy the land from Naomi and also from Ruth the Moabitess, you must also acquire the widow of the deceased in order to raise up the name of the…
- Leviticus 18:16 You must not have sexual relations with your brother’s wife; that would shame your brother.
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