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THE BOOK OF
RUTH
CHAPTER 4
  5 Then said Boaz, What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi, thou must buy it also of Ruth the Moabitess, the awife of the dead, to raise up the bname of the dead upon his inheritance.

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Deut. 25: 5 (5-6).
  5 ¶ If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, the awife of the dead shall not marry bwithout unto a stranger: her chusband’s dbrother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of an ehusband’s brother unto her.