Deuteronomy 25:6-8

Jubilee Bible 2000

⁶ And it shall be that the firstborn which she bears shall be raised up in the name of his brother who is dead that his name be not blotted out of Israel.

⁷ And if the man does not desire 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.

⁸ Then the elders of his city shall call him and speak unto him, and if he stands and says, I desire not to take her;