⁵ “When brothers live together and one of them dies and has no son, the wife of the deceased shall not be married outside the family to a strange man. ^(A)Her husband’s brother shall go in to her and take her to himself as wife and perform the duty of a husband’s brother to her. ⁶ It shall be that the firstborn whom she bears shall ^[a]assume the name of his dead brother, so that ^(B)his name will not be blotted out from Israel.

²⁴ asking, “Teacher, Moses said, ‘^(A)If a man dies having no children, his brother as next of kin shall marry his wife, and raise up children for his brother.’