Difficult Cases

⁸ “If a case is too difficult for you—concerning bloodshed,^(A) lawsuits,^(B) or assaults^(C)—cases disputed at your gates,^(D) you must go up to the place the Lord your God chooses.

¹⁹ his father and mother must take hold of him and bring him to the elders of his city, to the gate^(A) of his hometown.

¹⁵ the young woman’s father and mother will take the evidence of her virginity and bring it to the city elders at the gate.^(A)