17 Instead, he must acknowledge the firstborn, the son of his unloved wife, by giving him a double portion of all that he has. For that son is the firstfruits of his father’s strength; the right of the firstborn belongs to him. 18 If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not obey his father and mother and does not listen to them when disciplined, 19 his father and mother are to lay hold of him and bring him to the elders of his city, to the gate of his hometown,
Deuteronomy 21:17–19
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Exodus 21:16–18
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Leviticus 20:8–10
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Deuteronomy 22:17–19
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Deuteronomy 17:4–6
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Deuteronomy 25:7–9
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Proverbs 19:17–19
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