Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;
New American Standard Bible
then his father and mother shall seize him, and bring him out to the elders of his city
King James Version
Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;
Holman Bible
his father and mother must take hold of him and bring him to the elders of his city, to the gate
International Standard Version
then his parents are to seize him and bring him before the elders at the gate of his city.
A Conservative Version
then his father and his mother shall lay hold on him, and bring him out to the elders of his city, and to the gate of his place.
American Standard Version
then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;
Amplified
then his father and mother shall take hold of him, and bring him out to the elders of his city at the gateway of his hometown.
Bible in Basic English
Then let his father and mother take him to the responsible men of the town, to the public place;
Julia Smith Translation
And his father and his mother laid hold on him and brought him to the old men of his city, and to the gate of his place;
King James 2000
Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;
Lexham Expanded Bible
then his father and his mother shall take hold of him, and they shall bring him out to the elders of his city and to the gate of his {town},
Modern King James verseion
then his father and his mother shall lay hold on him and bring him out to the elders of his city, and to the gate of his place.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then let his father and his mother take him and bring him out unto the elders of that city and unto the gate of that same place,
NET Bible
his father and mother must seize him and bring him to the elders at the gate of his city.
New Heart English Bible
then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out to the elders of his city, and to the gate of his place;
The Emphasized Bible
then shall his father and his mother, lay hold of him, - and bring him forth unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;
Webster
Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out to the elders of his city, and to the gate of his place;
World English Bible
then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out to the elders of his city, and to the gate of his place;
Youngs Literal Translation
then laid hold on him have his father and his mother, and they have brought him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place,
Themes
Children » Parents, duty to » To teach
Children » Rebellious, punished by the civil power
Court » Civil » The gates of cities
Courts » Miscellaneous topics relating to courts and judicial procedure » Places of holding courts
Courts of justice » Inferior » Held at the gates
Fathers » Duties of » To teach
Gates » Holding courts of justice
Home » special duties of parents » To teach
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Disobedience » Partents
Self-will » Exhibited in » Refusing to listen to (obey) parents
Self-will and stubbornness » Exhibited in » Refusing to hearken to parents
Interlinear
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Yatsa'
Zaqen
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 21:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Rebellious Son
18 If a man have an unmanageable and rebellious son, who hearkeneth not unto the voice of his father, nor unto the voice of his mother, and they have chastened him, but he hearkeneth not unto them; 19 then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place; 20 and they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son is unmanageable and rebellious, he hearkeneth not unto our voice; he is a profligate and a drunkard.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 16:18
Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes, that they may judge the people with just judgment.
Deuteronomy 21:2
then thine elders and thy judges shall go forth, and they shall measure unto the cities which are round about him that is slain;
Deuteronomy 25:7
But if the man like not to take his brother's wife, his brother's wife shall go up to the gate unto the elders, and say, My husband's brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel: he will not perform for me the duty of a husband's brother.
Zechariah 13:3
And it shall come to pass, if any shall yet prophesy, that his father and his mother that begat him shall say unto him, Thou shalt not live; for thou speakest lies in the name of Jehovah; and his father and his mother that begat him shall thrust him through when he prophesieth.