19his father and mother shall take hold of him and bring him to the elders at the gate of his town.


In Context

16 when he wills his property to his sons, he must not give the rights of the firstborn to the son of the wife he loves in preference to his actual firstborn, the son of the wife he does not love.

17 He must acknowledge the son of his unloved wife as the firstborn by giving him a double share of all he has. That son is the first sign of his father's strength. The right of the firstborn belongs to him.

18 If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not obey his father and mother and will not listen to them when they discipline him,

19 his father and mother shall take hold of him and bring him to the elders at the gate of his town.

20 They shall say to the elders, "This son of ours is stubborn and rebellious. He will not obey us. He is a profligate and a drunkard."

21 Then all the men of his town shall stone him to death. You must purge the evil from among you. All Israel will hear of it and be afraid.

Deuteronomy 21:19 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:19Then 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;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:19They shall take him and bring him to the ancients of his city, and to the gate of judgment,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:19then 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;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:19then 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;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:19then 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;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:19Then 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 World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:19then 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 Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:19then 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,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:19Then 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;