Deuteronomy 21:20
and they shall tell the elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; he is a glutton, and a drunkard.
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 20:1 : 1 Wine is a mocker, and beer is a brawler; Whoever is led astray by them is not wise.
- Prov 23:19-21 : 19 Listen, my son, and be wise, And keep your heart on the right path! 20 Don't be among ones drinking too much wine, Or those who gorge themselves on meat: 21 For the drunkard and the glutton shall become poor; And drowsiness clothes them in rags.
- Prov 23:29-35 : 29 Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has strife? Who has complaints? Who has needless bruises? Who has bloodshot eyes? 30 Those who stay long at the wine; Those who go to seek out mixed wine. 31 Don't look at the wine when it is red, When it sparkles in the cup, When it goes down smoothly: 32 In the end, it bites like a snake, And poisons like a viper. 33 Your eyes will see strange things, And your mind will imagine confusing things. 34 Yes, you will be as he who lies down in the midst of the sea, Or as he who lies on top of the rigging: 35 "They hit me, and I was not hurt; They beat me, and I don't feel it! When will I wake up? I can do it again. I can find another."
- Prov 29:17 : 17 Correct your son, and he will give you peace; Yes, he will bring delight to your soul.
- Prov 19:26 : 26 He who robs his father and drives away his mother, Is a son who causes shame and brings reproach.
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18 If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, who will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and, though they chasten him, will not listen to them;
19 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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21 All the men of his city shall stone him to death with stones: so shall you put away the evil from the midst of you; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.
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19 Listen, my son, and be wise, And keep your heart on the right path!
20 Don't be among ones drinking too much wine, Or those who gorge themselves on meat:
21 For the drunkard and the glutton shall become poor; And drowsiness clothes them in rags.
22 Listen to your father who gave you life, And don't despise your mother when she is old.
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1 Wine is a mocker, and beer is a brawler; Whoever is led astray by them is not wise.
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5 Yes, moreover, wine is treacherous. A haughty man who doesn't stay at home, who enlarges his desire as Sheol, and he is like death, and can't be satisfied, but gathers to himself all nations, and heaps to himself all peoples.
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25 A foolish son brings grief to his father, And bitterness to her who bore him.
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20 A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish man despises his mother.
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26 He who robs his father and drives away his mother, Is a son who causes shame and brings reproach.
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13 Not many days after, the younger son gathered all of this together and traveled into a far country. There he wasted his property with riotous living.
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15 "Anyone who attacks his father or his mother shall be surely put to death.
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30 But when this, your son, came, who has devoured your living with prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him.'
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21 He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy.
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7 Even these reel with wine, and stagger with strong drink; the priest and the prophet reel with strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they stagger with strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.
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14 Now, behold, if he fathers a son, who sees all his father's sins, which he has done, and fears, and does not such like;
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17 "Anyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death.
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31 Whether it has gored a son or has gored a daughter, according to this judgment it shall be done to him.
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20 Whoever curses his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.
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15 "Woe to him who gives his neighbor drink, pouring your inflaming wine until they are drunk, so that you may gaze at their naked bodies!
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10 If he fathers a son who is a robber, a shedder of blood, and who does any one of these things,
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17 For they eat the bread of wickedness, And drink the wine of violence.
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19 The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Behold, a gluttonous man and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' But wisdom is justified by her children."
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11 Woe to those who rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; Who stay late into the night, until wine inflames them!
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5 Wake up, you drunkards, and weep! Wail, all you drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine; For it is cut off from your mouth.
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22 Woe to those who are mighty to drink wine, And champions at mixing strong drink;
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21 Therefore hear now this, you afflicted, and drunken, but now with wine:
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6 Train up a child in the way he should go, And when he is old he will not depart from it.
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21 The son said to him, 'Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in your sight. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.'
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1 A wise son listens to his father's instruction, But a scoffer doesn't listen to rebuke.
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11 He said, "A certain man had two sons.
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21 then they shall bring out the young lady to the door of her father's house, and the men of her city shall stone her to death with stones, because she has done folly in Israel, to play the prostitute in her father's house: so shall you put away the evil from the midst of you.
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18 Discipline your son, for there is hope; Don't be a willing party to his death.
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18 The elders of that city shall take the man and chastise him;
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11 All Israel shall hear, and fear, and shall not do any more such wickedness as this is in the midst of you.
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5 Lest they drink, and forget the law, And pervert the justice due to anyone who is afflicted.
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24 Whoever robs his father or his mother, and says, "It's not wrong." He is a partner with a destroyer.
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11 There is a generation that curses their father, And doesn't bless their mother.
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24 One who spares the rod hates his son, But one who loves him is careful to discipline him.
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16 Cursed be he who sets light by his father or his mother. All the people shall say, Amen.
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30 Those who stay long at the wine; Those who go to seek out mixed wine.