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Deuteronomy 27:16

WEB

16‘Cursed is he who dishonors his father or his mother.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

KJV

16Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

BSB

16‘Cursed is he who dishonors his father or mother.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’

FBV

16A curse on anyone who dishonors their father or mother.” Everyone says “Amen!”

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Extra References

Leviticus 19:3

3“‘Each one of you shall respect his mother and his father. You shall keep my Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.


Exodus 21:17

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


Exodus 20:12

12Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which the LORD your God gives you.


Deuteronomy 21:18-21

18If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who will not obey the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and though they chasten him, will not listen to them, 19then his father and his mother shall take hold of him and bring him out to the elders of his city and to the gate of his place. 20They shall tell the elders of his city, “This our son is stubborn and rebellious. He will not obey our voice. He is a glutton and a drunkard.” 21All the men of his city shall stone him to death with stones. So you shall remove the evil from among you. All Israel shall hear, and fear.


Proverbs 30:11-17

11There is a generation that curses their father, and doesn’t bless their mother. 12There is a generation that is pure in their own eyes, yet are not washed from their filthiness. 13There is a generation, oh how lofty are their eyes! Their eyelids are lifted up. 14There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, and their jaws like knives, to devour the poor from the earth, and the needy from among men. 15The leech has two daughters: Give, give.’ “There are three things that are never satisfied; four that don’t say, ‘Enough!’: 16Sheol,[+] the barren womb, the earth that is not satisfied with water, and the fire that doesn’t say, ‘Enough!’ 17The eye that mocks at his father, and scorns obedience to his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, the young eagles shall eat it.


Matthew 15:4-6

4For God commanded, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’5But you say, ‘Whoever may tell his father or his mother, “Whatever help you might otherwise have gotten from me is a gift devoted to God,” 6he shall not honor his father or mother.’ You have made the commandment of God void because of your tradition.


Leviticus 20:9

9“‘For everyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death. He has cursed his father or his mother. His blood shall be upon himself.


Ezekiel 22:7

7In you have they treated father and mother with contempt. [+] Among you they have oppressed the foreigner. In you they have wronged the fatherless and the widow.