# General Information:

Moses is still speaking to the people of Israel.

# If brothers live together

Possible meanings are: 1) "If brothers live on the same property" or 2) "If brothers live near each other."

# then the wife of the dead man must not be married off to someone

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "then the family of the dead man must not let the widow marry someone" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])

# must go to her

This is a polite way of talking about having sexual relations. Alternate translation: "shall have sexual relations with her" or "shall lie with her" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-euphemism]])

# do the duty of a husband's brother to her

"do what the brother of a dead husband is supposed to do"