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Deuteronomy 25:6

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25:6Then14 the first son15 she bears will continue the name of the dead brother, thus preventing his name from being blotted out of Israel.

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  1. 14 Heb “and it will be that.”
  2. 15 Heb “the firstborn.” This refers to the oldest male child.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

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.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The first son she bears shall carry on the name of the dead brother so that his name will not be blotted out from Israel.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The first son she bears will carry on the name of the dead brother, so his name will not be blotted out from Israel.

NLTNew Living Translation

The first son she bears to him will be considered the son of the dead brother, so that his name will not be forgotten in Israel.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And then the firstborn that she bears shall represent his dead brother, so that his name is not blotted out from Israel.

KJV 1900King James Version

And it shall be, that the firstborn which she beareth shall succeed in the name of his brother which is dead, that his name be not put out of Israel.