Deuteronomy 21:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; he is a glutton, and a drunkard.”
Deuteronomy 21:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 21:20 in 6 Bible Translations
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Deuteronomy 21:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“They shall tell the elders of his city, “This our son is stubborn and rebellious. He will not obey our voice. He is a glutton and a drunkard.””
Deuteronomy 21:20 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 21:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; he is a glutton, and a drunkard. ”
Deuteronomy 21:20 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 21:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and have said unto the elders of his city, Our son--this one--is apostatizing and rebellious; he is not hearkening to our voice--a glutton and drunkard;”
Deuteronomy 21:20 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 21:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“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. ”
Deuteronomy 21:20 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 21:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And shall say vnto the Elders of his citie, This our sonne is stubburne and disobedient, and he wil not obey our admonition: he is a riotour, and a drunkard.”
Deuteronomy 21:20 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 21:20 in Context — Deuteronomy 21
18 If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken 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 stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; he is a glutton, and a drunkard.
21 And all the men of his city shall stone him with stones, that he die: so shalt thou put evil away from among you; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.
22 And if a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be to be put to death, and thou hang him on a tree:
What Does Deuteronomy 21:20 Mean?
Deuteronomy 21:20 is a verse from the Book of Deuteronomy, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Deuteronomy chapter 21. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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