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Deuteronomy 21:17-19
New American Standard Bible 1995
Deuteronomy 21:17-19
New American Standard Bible 1995
17 But he shall acknowledge the firstborn, the son of the [a]unloved, by giving him a double portion of all that [b]he has, for he is the (A)beginning of his strength; (B)to him belongs the right of the firstborn.
18 “If any man has a stubborn and rebellious son who will (C)not obey his father or his mother, and when they chastise him, he will not even listen to them, 19 then his father and mother shall seize him, and bring him out to the elders of his city [c]at the gateway of his hometown.
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- Deuteronomy 21:17 Lit hated
- Deuteronomy 21:17 Lit is found with him
- Deuteronomy 21:19 Lit and to the gate of his place
Deuteronomy 21:17-19
New International Version
Deuteronomy 21:17-19
New International Version
17 He must acknowledge the son of his unloved wife as the firstborn by giving him a double(A) share of all he has. That son is the first sign of his father’s strength.(B) The right of the firstborn belongs to him.(C)
A Rebellious Son
18 If someone has a stubborn and rebellious(D) son(E) who does not obey his father and mother(F) 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.
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