Levirate Duty
Levirate duty is a biblical custom, also known as Levirate marriage or brother-in-law marriage (levir is the Latin word for brother-in-law). If a man died childless, his brother or another member of the family had to marry the widow.
Background to Levirate Duty
Amavesi eBhayibheli ahlobene
NgokukaMathewu 22.23 - NgokukaMathewu 22.33 UDuteronomi 25.5 - UDuteronomi 25.10 URuthe 3 UGenesise 38.8 - UGenesise 38.10Funda kabanzi?
Ngeyamahhala i-akhawunti yeBibleSA, unga: