Deuteronomy 21:20

Geneva Bible (1560)

And shall say vnto the Elders of his citie, This our sonne is stubburne and disobedient, and he wil not obey our admonition: he is a ryotour, and a drunkard.

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  • Prov 20:1 : 1 Wine is a mocker and strong drinke is raging: and whosoeuer is deceiued thereby, is not wise.
  • Prov 23:19-21 : 19 O thou my sonne, heare, and bee wise, and guide thine heart in the way. 20 Keepe not company with drunkards, nor with gluttons. 21 For the drunkard and the glutton shall bee poore, and the sleeper shalbe clothed with ragges.
  • Prov 23:29-35 : 29 To whome is woe? to whome is sorowe? to whom is strife? to whom is murmuring? to whom are woundes without cause? and to whome is the rednesse of the eyes? 30 Euen to them that tarie long at the wine, to them that goe, and seeke mixt wine. 31 Looke not thou vpon the wine, when it is red, and when it sheweth his colour in the cup, or goeth downe pleasantly. 32 In the ende thereof it will bite like a serpent, and hurt like a cockatrise. 33 Thine eyes shall looke vpon strange women, and thine heart shall speake lewde things. 34 And thou shalt bee as one that sleepeth in the middes of the sea, and as hee that sleepeth in the toppe of the maste. 35 They haue stricken mee, shalt thou say, but I was not sicke: they haue beaten mee, but I knew not, when I awoke: therefore will I seeke it yet still.
  • Prov 29:17 : 17 Correct thy sonne & he will giue thee rest, and will giue pleasures to thy soule.
  • Prov 19:26 : 26 He that destroyeth his father, or chaseth away his mother, is a lewde and shamefull childe.

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  • 85%

    18 If any man haue a sonne that is stubburne and disobedient, which wil not hearken vnto the voice of his father, nor the voyce of his mother, and they haue chastened him, and he would not obey them,

    19 Then shall his father and his mother take him, & bring him out vnto the Elders of his citie, & vnto the gate of the place where he dwelleth,

  • 21 Then all the men of his citie shall stone him with stones vnto death: so thou shalt take away euill from among you, that all Israel may heare it, and feare.

  • 77%

    19 O thou my sonne, heare, and bee wise, and guide thine heart in the way.

    20 Keepe not company with drunkards, nor with gluttons.

    21 For the drunkard and the glutton shall bee poore, and the sleeper shalbe clothed with ragges.

    22 Obey thy father that hath begotten thee, and despise not thy mother when she is olde.

  • 1 Wine is a mocker and strong drinke is raging: and whosoeuer is deceiued thereby, is not wise.

  • 5 Yea, in deede the proude man is as hee that transgresseth by wine: therefore shal he not endure, because he hath enlarged his desire as the hell, and is as death, and can not be satisfied, but gathereth vnto him all nations, and heapeth vnto him all people.

  • 25 A foolish sonne is a griefe vnto his father, and a heauines to her that bare him.

  • 20 A wise sonne reioyceth the father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.

  • 26 He that destroyeth his father, or chaseth away his mother, is a lewde and shamefull childe.

  • 13 So not many daies after, when the yonger sonne had gathered all together, hee tooke his iourney into a farre countrey, and there hee wasted his goods with riotous liuing.

  • 15 Also hee that smiteth his father or his mother, shall die the death.

  • 30 But when this thy sonne was come, which hath deuoured thy good with harlots, thou hast for his sake killed the fat calfe.

  • 21 He that begetteth a foole, getteth himselfe sorow, and the father of a foole can haue no ioy.

  • 7 But they haue erred because of wine, and are out of the way by strong drinke: the priest and the prophet haue erred by strong drinke: they are swallowed vp with wine: they haue gone astraye through strong drinke: they faile in vision: they stumble in iudgement.

  • 14 But if he beget a sonne, that seeth all his fathers sinnes, which he hath done, and feareth, neither doeth such like,

  • 17 And hee that curseth his father or his mother, shall die the death.

  • 31 Whether he hath gored a sonne or gored a daughter, he shalbe iudged after the same maner.

  • 20 He that curseth his father or his mother, his light shalbe put out in obscure darkenes.

  • 15 Wo vnto him that giueth his neighbour drinke: thou ioynest thine heate, & makest him drunken also, that thou mayest see their priuities.

  • 10 If he beget a sonne, that is a thiefe, or a sheader of blood, if he do any one of these things,

  • 17 For they eate the breade of wickednesse, and drinke the wine of violence.

  • 19 The sonne of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Beholde a glutton and a drinker of wine, a friend vnto Publicanes and sinners: but wisedome is iustified of her children.

  • 11 Wo vnto them, that rise vp early to followe drunkennes, and to them that continue vntill night, till the wine doe inflame them.

  • 5 Awake ye drunkards, and weepe, & howle all ye drinkers of wine, because of the newe wine: for it shalbe pulled from your mouth.

  • 22 Wo vnto them that are mightie to drinke wine, and to them that are strong to powre in strong drinke:

  • 21 Therefore heare nowe this, thou miserable and drunken, but not with wine.

  • 6 Teache a childe in the trade of his way, and when he is olde, he shall not depart from it.

  • 21 And the sonne sayde vnto him, Father, I haue sinned against heauen, and before thee, and am no more worthie to be called thy sonne.

  • 1 A wise sonne will obey the instruction of his father: but a scorner will heare no rebuke.

  • 67%

    16 Woe to thee, O lande, when thy King is a childe, and thy princes eate in the morning.

    17 Blessed art thou, O land, when thy King is the sonne of nobles, and thy princes eate in time, for strength and not for drunkennesse.

  • 11 He sayde moreouer, A certaine man had two sonnes.

  • 7 He that keepeth the Law, is a childe of vnderstanding: but hee that feedeth the gluttons, shameth his father.

  • 21 Then shall they bring forth the mayde to the doore of her fathers house, & the men of her citie shal stone her with stones to death: for shee hath wrought follie in Israel, by playing ye whore in her fathers house: so thou shalt put euill away from among you.

  • 18 Chasten thy sonne while there is hope, and let not thy soule spare for his murmuring.

  • 15 My sonne, walke not thou in the way with them: refraine thy foote from their path.

  • 12 Come, I wil bring wine, and we wil fill our selues with strong drinke, and to morowe shalbe as this day, and much more abundant.

  • 18 Then the Elders of the citie shal take that man and chastise him,

  • 11 That all Israel may heare and feare, and doe no more any such wickednesse as this among you.

  • 5 Lest he drinke and forget the decree, and change the iudgement of all the children of affliction.

  • 24 Hee that robbeth his father and mother, and sayth, It is no transgression, is the companion of a man that destroyeth.

  • 11 There is a generation that curseth their father, and doeth not blesse their mother.

  • 24 He that spareth his rodde, hateth his sonne: but he that loueth him, chasteneth him betime.

  • 16 Cursed be he that curseth his father & his mother: And all the people shal say: So be it.

  • 14 And they haue not cryed vnto me with their hearts, when they houled vpon their beds: they assembled themselues for corne, and wine, and they rebell against me.

  • 11 If a man walke in the Spirit, and would lie falsely, saying, I wil prophecie vnto thee of wine, and of strong drinke, he shall euen be the prophet of this people.

  • 30 Euen to them that tarie long at the wine, to them that goe, and seeke mixt wine.