Deuteronomy 22:18 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

The elders of that town shall take the man and punish him;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And the elders of that city shall take that man and chastise him;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And the elders of that city shall take the man and rebuke and whip him.

American Standard Version (1901)

And the elders of that city shall take the man and chastise him;

Common English Bible

The city’s elders must then take that husband and punish him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And the elders of that city shall apprehend that man and beat him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the ancients of that city shall take that man, and beat him,

Deuteronomy 22:18 Cross References

Exodus 18:21

You should also look for able men among all the people, men who fear God, are trustworthy, and hate dishonest gain; set them as officers over thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens.

Exodus 21:22

“When people who are fighting injure a pregnant woman so that there is a miscarriage and yet no further harm follows, the one responsible shall be fined what the woman’s husband demands, paying as much as the judges determine.

Deuteronomy 1:9

“At that time I said to you, ‘I am unable by myself to bear you.

Deuteronomy 22:17

and now he has made up charges against her, saying, “I did not find evidence of your daughter’s virginity.” But here is the evidence of my daughter’s virginity.’ Then they shall spread out the cloth before the elders of the town.

Deuteronomy 22:19

they shall fine him one hundred shekels of silver (which they shall give to the young woman’s father) because he has slandered a virgin of Israel. She shall remain his wife; he shall not be permitted to divorce her as long as he lives.