In the Book of Genesis, Onan "Sinned" Because He Did

question 104

Multiple Choice

In the Book of Genesis, Onan "sinned" because he did not follow the Biblical law requiring a younger brother to

• A)marry his brother's widow and father children if the elder brother died without an heir.
• B)raise the elder brother's children if he died.
• C)financially support his elder brother's wife and children if he died.
• D)give his first-born child to the widow of his elder brother to raise as his elder brother's son.

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