Deuteronomy Chapter 21 verse 19 Holy Bible
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;
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Then let his father and mother take him to the responsible men of the town, to the public place;
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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;
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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;
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Then 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;
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then 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;
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then 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,
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...Hebrewhis fatherאָבִ֣יו (’ā·ḇîw)Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 1: Fatherand motherוְאִמּ֑וֹ (wə·’im·mōw)Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 517: A mother, )are to lay holdוְתָ֥פְשׂוּ (wə·ṯā·p̄ə·śū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common pluralStrong's 8610: To manipulate, seize, chiefly to capture, wield, to overlay, to use unwarrantablyof himב֖וֹ (ḇōw)Preposition | third person masculine singularStrong's Hebrew and bringוְהוֹצִ֧יאוּ (wə·hō·w·ṣî·’ū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person common pluralStrong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proximhim toאֶל־ (’el-)PrepositionStrong's 413: Near, with, among, tothe eldersזִקְנֵ֥י (ziq·nê)Adjective - masculine plural constructStrong's 2205: Oldof his city,עִיר֖וֹ (‘î·rōw)Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 5892: Excitementtoוְאֶל־ (wə·’el-)Conjunctive waw | PrepositionStrong's 413: Near, with, among, tothe gateשַׁ֥עַר (ša·‘ar)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 8179: An opening, door, gateof his hometown,מְקֹמֽוֹ׃ (mə·qō·mōw)Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 4725: A standing, a spot, a conditionJump to PreviousCity Elders Hold Home Lay Mother Responsible Seize