21:18 If a person has a stubborn, rebellious son who pays no attention to his father or mother, and they discipline him to no avail, 3
1 tn Heb “will seek from him”; NAB “I myself will make him answer for it”; NRSV “will hold accountable.”
2 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the prophet mentioned in v. 18) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
3 tn Heb “and he does not listen to them.”