Exodus 21:17

In 11 translations

BSB

Anyone who curses his father or mother must surely be put to death.Or dishonors or revilesCited in Matthew 15:4 and Mark 7:10

KJV

¶ And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.curseth: or, revileth

WEB

“Anyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death.

ASV

And he that curseth his father or his mother, shall surely be put to death.

LSV

And he who is reviling his father or his mother is certainly put to death.

YLT

'And he who is reviling his father or his mother is certainly put to death.

DBY

And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall certainly be put to death.

DRC

He that curseth his father, or mother, shall die the death.

GNV

And hee that curseth his father or his mother, shall die the death.

JPS

And he that curseth his father or his mother, shall surely be put to death.

LXXE21:16

He that reviles his father or his mother shall surely die.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וּמְקַלֵּ֥ל אָבִ֛יו וְאִמּ֖וֹ מ֥וֹת יוּמָֽת׃

LXX-Br21:16

Ὁ κακολογῶν πατέρα αὐτοῦ ἢ μητέρα αὐτοῦ, τελευτήσει θανάτῳ.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Proverbs 20:20Whoever curses his father or mother, his lamp will be extinguished in deepest darkness.
• Mark 7:10–11For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother’ and ‘Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.’ But you say that if a man says to his father or mother, ‘Whatever you would have received from me…
• Deuteronomy 27:16‘Cursed is he who dishonors his father or mother.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
• Matthew 15:3–6Jesus replied, “And why do you break the command of God for the sake of your tradition? For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’ and ‘Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.’ But you say that…
• Leviticus 20:9–10If anyone curses his father or mother, he must be put to death. He has cursed his father or mother; his blood shall be upon him. If a man commits adultery with another man’s wife—with the wife of his neighbor—both the…
• Proverbs 30:11There is a generation of those who curse their fathers and do not bless their mothers.
• Proverbs 30:17As for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it.

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