20 And shall say unto the Elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and disobedient, and he will not obey our admonition: he is a rioter, and a drunkard.

21 Then all the men of his city shall [a]stone him with stones unto death: so thou shalt take away evil from among you, that all Israel may hear it, and fear.

22 ¶ If a man also have committed a trespass worthy of death, and is put to death, and thou hangest him on a tree,

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 21:21 Which death was also appointed for blasphemers and idolaters: so that to disobey the parents is most horrible.

20 They shall say to the elders, “This son of ours is stubborn and rebellious. He will not obey us. He is a glutton and a drunkard.” 21 Then all the men of his town are to stone him to death.(A) You must purge the evil(B) from among you. All Israel will hear of it and be afraid.(C)

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22 If someone guilty of a capital offense(D) is put to death and their body is exposed on a pole,

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