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What does Mark 12:19 mean?

They said, 'Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man dies and leaves his wife without children, his brother should marry the widow and have children for him.' Mark 12:19 - Modern Text Bible

(They reference the law about levirate marriage, where a brother marries his deceased brother's widow to continue the family line.)