Exodus 21:17
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17 “Whoever curses father or mother shall be put to death.(A)
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Proverbs 20:20
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20 If you curse father or mother,
your lamp will go out in utter darkness.(A)
Mark 7:10-11
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10 For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’ and, ‘Whoever speaks evil of father or mother must surely die.’(A) 11 But you say that if anyone tells father or mother, ‘Whatever support you might have had from me is Corban’ (that is, an offering to God[a]),(B)
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- 7.11 Gk lacks to God
Matthew 15:3-6
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3 He answered them, “And why do you break the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition? 4 For God said,[a] ‘Honor your father and your mother,’ and, ‘Whoever speaks evil of father or mother must surely die.’(A) 5 But you say that whoever tells father or mother, ‘Whatever support you might have had from me is given to God,’[b] then that person need not honor the father.[c](B) 6 So, for the sake of your tradition, you nullify the word[d] of God.
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Deuteronomy 27:16
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16 “ ‘Cursed be anyone who dishonors father or mother.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen!’(A)
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Proverbs 30:11
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11 There are those who curse their fathers
and do not bless their mothers.(A)
Leviticus 20:9-10
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9 All who curse father or mother shall be put to death; having cursed father or mother, their bloodguilt is upon them.(A)
10 “If a man commits adultery with the wife of[a] his neighbor, both the adulterer and the adulteress shall be put to death.(B)
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- 20.10 Heb repeats if a man commits adultery with the wife of
Proverbs 30:17
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17 The eye that mocks a father
and scorns to obey a mother
will be pecked out by the ravens of the valley
and eaten by the vultures.(A)
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