Verse 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;

Referenced Verses

• Deut 16:18 : 18 Judges and officers shall you make you in all your gates, which Yahweh your God gives you, according to your tribes; and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.
• Deut 21:2 : 2 then your elders and your judges shall come forth, and they shall measure to the cities which are round about him who is slain:
• Deut 25:7 : 7 If the man doesn't want to take his brother's wife, then his brother's wife shall go up to the gate to the elders, and say, My husband's brother refuses to raise up to his brother a name in Israel; he will not perform the duty of a husband's brother to me.
• Zech 13:3 : 3 It will happen that, when anyone still prophesies, then his father and his mother who bore him will tell him, 'You must die, because you speak lies in the name of Yahweh;' and his father and his mother who bore him will stab him when he prophesies.