Deuteronomy 27:16

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 21:17 : 17 And he that curseth his father or his mother, shall surely be put to death.
  • Lev 19:3 : 3 Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father; and ye shall keep my sabbaths: I am Jehovah your God.
  • Exod 20:12 : 12 Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
  • Ezek 22:7 : 7 In thee have they set light by father and mother; in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the sojourner; in thee have they wronged the fatherless and the widow.
  • Deut 21:18-21 : 18 If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, that will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and, though they chasten him, will not hearken unto them; 19 then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place; 20 and they shall say unto 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. 21 And all the men of his city shall stone him to death with stones: so shalt thou put away the evil from the midst of thee; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.
  • Prov 30:11-17 : 11 There is a generation that curse their father, And bless not their mother. 12 There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, And [yet] are not washed from their filthiness. 13 There is a generation, oh how lofty are their eyes! And their eyelids are lifted up. 14 There is a generation whose teeth are [as] swords, and their jaw teeth [as] knives, To devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men. 15 The horseleach hath two daughters, [crying], Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, [Yea], four that say not, Enough: 16 Sheol; And the barren womb; The earth that is not satisfied with water; And the fire that saith not, Enough. 17 The eye that mocketh at his father, And despiseth to obey his mother, The ravens of the valley shall pick it out, And the young eagles shall eat it.
  • Lev 20:9 : 9 For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall surely be put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.
  • Matt 15:4-6 : 4 For God said, Honor thy father and thy mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death. 5 But ye say, whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, That wherewith thou mightest have been profited by me is given [to God] ; 6 he shall not honor his father. And ye have made void the word of God because of your tradition.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Deut 27:17-26
    10 verses
    85%

    17Cursed be he that removeth his neighbor's landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    18Cursed be he that maketh the blind to wander out of the way. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    19Cursed be he that wresteth the justice [due] to the sojourner, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    20Cursed be he that lieth with his father's wife, because he hath uncovered his father's skirt. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    21Cursed be he that lieth with any manner of beast. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    22Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    23Cursed be he that lieth with his mother-in-law. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    24Cursed be he that smiteth his neighbor in secret. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    25Cursed be he that taketh a bribe to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    26Cursed be he that confirmeth not the words of this law to do them. And all the people shall say, Amen.

  • Deut 27:15
    83%

    15Cursed be the man that maketh a graven or molten image, an abomination unto Jehovah, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and setteth it up in secret. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.

  • Exod 21:17
    83%

    17And he that curseth his father or his mother, shall surely be put to death.

  • Lev 20:9
    82%

    9For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall surely be put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.

  • Prov 30:11
    81%

    11There is a generation that curse their father, And bless not their mother.

  • Prov 20:20
    81%

    20Whoso curseth his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.

  • Matt 15:4-6
    3 verses
    80%

    4For God said, Honor thy father and thy mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death.

    5But ye say, whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, That wherewith thou mightest have been profited by me is given [to God] ;

    6he shall not honor his father. And ye have made void the word of God because of your tradition.

  • Mark 7:10-12
    3 verses
    79%

    10For Moses said, Honor thy father and thy mother; and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death:

    11but ye say, If a man shall say to his father or his mother, That wherewith thou mightest have been profited by me is Corban, that is to say, Given [to God] ;

    12ye no longer suffer him to do aught for his father or his mother;

  • Exod 21:15
    78%

    15And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.

  • Lev 24:14-15
    2 verses
    76%

    14Bring forth him that hath cursed without the camp; and let all that heard him lay their hands upon his head, and let all the congregation stone him.

    15And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, Whosoever curseth his God shall bear his sin.

  • Deut 5:16
    76%

    16Honor thy father and thy mother, as Jehovah thy God commanded thee; that thy days may be long, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

  • Prov 19:26
    76%

    26He that doeth violence to his father, and chaseth away his mother, Is a son that causeth shame and bringeth reproach.

  • Exod 20:12
    75%

    12Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

  • Jer 11:3
    75%

    3and say thou unto them, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel: Cursed be the man that heareth not the words of this covenant,

  • Gen 27:13
    74%

    13And his mother said unto him, Upon me be thy curse, my son; only obey my voice, and go fetch me them.

  • Deut 28:16-20
    5 verses
    74%

    16Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field.

    17Cursed shall be thy basket and thy kneading-trough.

    18Cursed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, the increase of thy cattle, and the young of thy flock.

    19Cursed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and cursed shalt thou be when thou goest out.

    20Jehovah will send upon thee cursing, discomfiture, and rebuke, in all that thou puttest thy hand unto to do, until thou be destroyed, and until thou perish quickly; because of the evil of thy doings, whereby thou hast forsaken me.

  • Prov 28:24
    74%

    24Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression, The same is the companion of a destroyer.

  • Prov 23:22
    74%

    22Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she is old.

  • Eph 6:2
    73%

    2Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),

  • Prov 6:20
    73%

    20My son, keep the commandment of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:

  • Matt 19:19
    73%

    19Honor thy father and mother; and, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

  • Deut 21:18-19
    2 verses
    72%

    18If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, that will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and, though they chasten him, will not hearken unto them;

    19then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;

  • Exod 22:28
    72%

    28Thou shalt not revile God, nor curse a ruler of thy people.

  • Jer 20:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.

    15Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man-child is born unto thee; making him very glad.

  • Prov 30:17
    72%

    17The eye that mocketh at his father, And despiseth to obey his mother, The ravens of the valley shall pick it out, And the young eagles shall eat it.

  • Jas 3:9
    71%

    9Therewith bless we the Lord and Father; and therewith curse we men, who are made after the likeness of God:

  • Jer 48:10
    71%

    10Cursed be he that doeth the work of Jehovah negligently; and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood.

  • Gen 27:29
    71%

    29Let peoples serve thee, And nations bow down to thee: Be lord over thy brethren, And let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: Cursed be every one that curseth thee, And blessed be every one that blesseth thee.

  • Deut 33:9
    71%

    9Who said of his father, and of his mother, I have not seen him; Neither did he acknowledge his brethren, Nor knew he his own children: For they have observed thy word, And keep thy covenant.