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Deuteronomy 25:9

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 9 then his brother’s widow should approach him before the elders, remove his sandal from his foot,+ spit in his face, and say, ‘That is what should be done to the man who will not build up his brother’s household.’

Deuteronomy 25:9

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 9 then his brother’s widow should approach him before the elders, remove his sandal from his foot,+ spit in his face, and say, ‘That is what should be done to the man who will not build up his brother’s household.’

Deuteronomy 25:9

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 9 At that his brother’s widow must approach him before the eyes of the older men and draw his sandal off his foot+ and spit in his face+ and answer and say, ‘That is the way it should be done to the man who will not build up his brother’s household.’+

Deuteronomy 25:9

The Bible in Living English
- 9 then his sister-in-law shall step up to him under the eyes of the elders and take off his shoe from his foot and spit in his face and testify ‘This is the way the man who does not build up his brother’s house is treated,’

Deuteronomy 25:9

American Standard Version
- 9 then shall his brother’s wife come unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face; and she shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto the man that doth not build up his brother’s house.

Deuteronomy 25:9

The Emphasized Bible
- 9 Then shall his brother’s wife come near unto him in the presence of the elders, and draw his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face,—and respond and say, Thus shall it be done unto the man who will not build up the house of his brother.