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Bible Verses About Children: Rebellious, punished by the civil power

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Verses on Rebellious, punished by the civil power

  1. Whoever strikes his father or mother must surely be put to death.

  2. Whoever kidnaps another man must be put to death, whether he sells him or the man is found in his possession.

  3. Anyone who curses his father or mother must surely be put to death.

  4. 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,

  5. 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,

  6. and say to the elders, “This son of ours is stubborn and rebellious; he does not obey us. He is a glutton and a drunkard.”

  7. Then all the men of his city will stone him to death. So you must purge the evil from among you, and all Israel will hear and be afraid.