10 That man's line shall be known in Israel as The Family of the Unsandaled.

Other Translations of Deuteronomy 25:10

King James Version

10 And his name shall be called in Israel, The house of him that hath his shoe loosed.

English Standard Version

10 And the name of his houseHebrew its name shall be called in Israel, 'The house of him who had his sandal pulled off.'

The Message

10 - his name in Israel will be Family-No-Sandal."

New King James Version

10 And his name shall be called in Israel, 'The house of him who had his sandal removed.'

New Living Translation

10 Ever afterward in Israel his family will be referred to as 'the family of the man whose sandal was pulled off'!

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Deuteronomy 25:10

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.