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The Tradition of the Elders

Mark 7:10

In 9 translations

BSB
For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother’ and ‘Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.’Exodus 20:12; Deuteronomy 5:16Exodus 21:17; Leviticus 20:9
KJV
For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or mother, let him die the death:
WEB
For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother;’ and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’
ASV
For Moses said, Honor thy father and thy mother; and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death:
LSV
for Moses said, Honor your father and your mother; and, He who is speaking evil of father or mother—let him die the death;
YLT
for Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, He who is speaking evil of father or mother — let him die the death;
DBY
For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, he who speaks ill of father or mother, let him surely die.
DRC
For Moses said: Honour thy father and thy mother; and He that shall curse father or mother, dying let him die.
GNV
For Moses sayd, Honour thy father and thy mother: and Whosoeuer shall speake euill of father or mother, let him die the death.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Spelling of Μωϋσῆς: Textus Receptus: Μωσῆς.

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
Μωϋσῆς γὰρ εἶπεν· Τίμα τὸν πατέρα σου καὶ τὴν μητέρα σου, καί· Ὁ κακολογῶν πατέρα ἢ μητέρα θανάτῳ τελευτάτω·
RP2018
Μωσῆς γὰρ εἶπεν, Τίμα τὸν πατέρα σου καὶ τὴν μητέρα σου· καί, Ὁ κακολογῶν πατέρα ἢ μητέρα θανάτῳ τελευτάτω·
TR-Boyd
Μωσῆς γὰρ εἶπε, Τίμα τὸν πατέρα σου καὶ τὴν μητέρα σου· καί, Ὁ κακολογῶν πατέρα ἢ μητέρα θανάτῳ τελευτάτω·
SCR1894
μωσης γαρ ειπεν τιμα τον πατερα σου και την μητερα σου και ο κακολογων πατερα η μητερα θανατω τελευτατω

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Exodus 21:17Anyone who curses his father or mother must surely be put to death.
  • Exodus 20:12Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
  • Deuteronomy 5:16Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you, so that your days may be long and that it may go well with you in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
  • Leviticus 20:9If 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.
  • Matthew 15:4For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’ and ‘Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.’
  • Mark 10:19You know the commandments: ‘Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not bear false witness, do not cheat others, honor your father and mother.’”
  • 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.
  • Proverbs 20:20Whoever curses his father or mother, his lamp will be extinguished in deepest darkness.
  • Deuteronomy 27:16‘Cursed is he who dishonors his father or mother.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’

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