then his brother's wife shall go up to him in the presence of the elders and (A)pull his sandal off his foot and (B)spit in his face. And she shall answer and say, ‘So shall it be done to the man who does not (C)build up his brother's house.’ 10 And the name of his house[a] shall be called in Israel, ‘The house of him who had his sandal pulled off.’

Miscellaneous Laws

11 “When men fight with one another and the wife of the one draws near to rescue her husband from the hand of him who is beating him and puts out her hand and seizes him by the private parts,

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 25:10 Hebrew its name

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