Proverbs 20:20
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20 If you curse father or mother,
your lamp will go out in utter darkness.(A)
Exodus 21:17
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17 “Whoever curses father or mother shall be put to death.(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)
Proverbs 24:20
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20 for the evil have no future;
the lamp of the wicked will go out.(A)
Jude 13
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13 wild waves of the sea, casting up the foam of their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the deepest darkness has been reserved forever.(A)
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Matthew 25:8
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8 The foolish said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.’
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Matthew 15:4
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4 For God said,[a] ‘Honor your father and your mother,’ and, ‘Whoever speaks evil of father or mother must surely die.’(A)
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- 15.4 Other ancient authorities read commanded, saying
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)
Leviticus 20:9
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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)
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Exodus 20:12
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12 “Honor your father and your mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.(A)
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Matthew 22:13
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13 Then the king said to the attendants, ‘Bind him hand and foot, and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’(A)
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Proverbs 13:9
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- 13.9 Or shines
Job 18:5-6
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5 “Surely the light of the wicked is put out,
and the flame of their fire does not shine.(A)
6 The light is dark in their tent,
and the lamp above them is put out.
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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Job 18:18
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18 They are thrust from light into darkness
and driven out of the world.
Mark 7:10-13
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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) 12 then you no longer permit doing anything for a father or mother, 13 thus nullifying the word of God through your tradition that you have handed on. And you do many things like this.”
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- 7.11 Gk lacks to God
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