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Deu 25:6 — 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.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

the firstborn		Gen 28:8-10
that his name		Deu 9:14; Deu 29:20; Rth 4:10-12; Psa 9:5; Psa 109:13

Correlating Passages

the firstborn

	Gen 28:8	And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;
	Gen 28:9	Then went Esau unto Ishmael, and took unto the wives which he had Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham's son, the sister of Nebajoth, to be his wife.
	Gen 28:10	And Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran.

that his name

	Deu 9:14	Let me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under heaven: and I will make of thee a nation mightier and greater than they.
	Deu 29:20	The LORD will not spare him, but then the anger of the LORD and his jealousy shall smoke against that man, and all the curses that are written in this book shall lie upon him, and the LORD shall blot out his name from under heaven.
	Rth 4:10	Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of his place: ye [are] witnesses this day.
	Rth 4:11	And all the people that [were] in the gate, and the elders, said, [We are] witnesses. The LORD make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Bethlehem:
	Rth 4:12	And let thy house be like the house of Pharez, whom Tamar bare unto Judah, of the seed which the LORD shall give thee of this young woman.
	Psa 9:5	Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever.
	Psa 109:13	Let his posterity be cut off; [and] in the generation following let their name be blotted out.

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Scott, Thomas. "Deuteronomy 25:6," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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