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# General Information:
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Moses continues speaking to the people of Israel.
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# must go up to the gate to the elders
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The full meaning of this statement can be made explicit. Alternate translation: "must go up to the city gate where the elders judge cases" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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# refuses to raise up for his brother a name
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Here "name" refers to the memory of someone through his descendants. Alternate translation: "refuses to give his brother a son" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# he will not perform the duty of a husband's brother to me
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"he will not do what a husband's brother is supposed to do and marry me"
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