And if the man does not wish to take his brother's wife, then his brother's wife shall go up to the gate to the elders and say, ‘My husband's brother refuses to perpetuate his brother's name in Israel he will not perform the duty of a husband's brother to me.’ Then the elders of his city shall call him and speak to him, and if he persists, saying, ‘I do not wish to take her,’ then his brother's wife shall go up to him in the presence of the elders and pull his sandal off his foot and spit in his face.
And the first son whom she bears shall succeed to the name of his dead brother, that his name may not be blotted out of Israel.
If you afflict him at all, and if he does cry out to Me, I will surely hear his cry and My anger will be kindled, and I will kill you with the sword, and your wives shall become widows and your children fatherless. Her husband's brother shall go in to her and take her as his wife and perform the duty of a husband's brother to her. 29 Bible Verses about Caring For Widows And Orphans James 1:27 ESV / 8 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world. You shall not afflict any widow or orphan. “If brothers dwell together, and one of them dies and has no son, the wife of the dead man shall not be married outside the family to a stranger. ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful Here is a sampling of Bible verses about helping the poor and orphans: Thus says the LORD of hosts, Render true judgments, show kindness and mercy to one another, do not oppress the widow, the fatherless, the sojourner, or the poor, and let none of you devise evil against another in your heart.
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