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Empty stone benches line the shaded interior of a city gate.
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Deuteronomy 21:19

Bring the Case to the Gate

Answer for Innocent Blood and Guard the Household Laws · Deuteronomy 21

Story guide: The benches inside the city gate accompany the instruction to bring the son’s case before the elders.

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19then his father and his mother shall seize him and bring him out to the elders of his city and to the gate of his place.

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