Excerpt from The Unlawfulness of the Marriage of Brother and Sister-in-Law: In the Light of the Word of God; With Ancient Evidence Hitherto Generally Overlooked It is well known that the phrase here literally translated a wife to her sister, is idiomatic, and that in every other instance of its use it means simply one with the other, or one to the other1 Thus the curtains of the sanctuary were commanded to be looped and fastened one to the other, -literally, as here, a wife to her sister. When a phrase is thus known, by abundant proof. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.