Deuteronomy 25:8
8 Then the responsible men of the town will send for the man, and have talk with him: and if he still says, I will not take her;
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8 Then the responsible men of the town will send for the man, and have talk with him: and if he still says, I will not take her;
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Deuteronomy 25:8
Commentary on Deuteronomy 25:5-12
(Read Deuteronomy 25:5-12)
The custom here regulated seems to have been in the Jewish law in order to keep inheritances distinct; now it is unlawful.