18 and the elders shall take the man and punish him.
Other Translations of Deuteronomy 22:18
King James Version
18 And the elders of that city shall take that man and chastise him;
English Standard Version
18 Then the elders of that city shall take the man and whipOr discipline him,
The Message
18 The town leaders then are to take the husband, whip him,
New King James Version
18 Then the elders of that city shall take that man and punish him;
New Living Translation
18 The elders must then take the man and punish him.
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 22:13-30
(Read Deuteronomy 22:13-30)
These and the like regulations might be needful then, and yet it is not necessary that we should curiously examine respecting them. The laws relate to the seventh commandment, laying a restraint upon fleshly lusts which war against the soul.