⁹ then his brother's wife shall go up to him in the presence of the elders and ^(A)pull his sandal off his foot and ^(B)spit in his face. And she shall answer and say, ‘So shall it be done to the man who does not ^(C)build up his brother's house.’

¹¹ Then all the people who were ^(A)at the gate and the elders said, “We are witnesses. May the Lord make the woman, who is coming into your house, like Rachel and Leah, ^(B)who together ^(C)built up the house of Israel. May you act worthily in ^(D)Ephrathah and ^(E)be renowned in Bethlehem,