Exodus 21:17

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

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  • Prov 20:20 : 20 Whoever curses their father or mother, their lamp will be extinguished in utter darkness.
  • Prov 30:11 : 11 There is a generation that curses its father and does not bless its mother.
  • Deut 27:16 : 16 Cursed is anyone who dishonors his father or mother. Then all the people shall say, 'Amen.'
  • Lev 20:9-9 : 9 Anyone who curses his father or mother shall surely be put to death. He has cursed his father or mother; his blood is upon him. 10 If a man commits adultery with another man's wife, both the adulterer and the adulteress must surely be put to death.
  • Prov 30:17 : 17 The eye that mocks a father, that scorns obedience to a mother, will be picked out by the ravens of the valley and eaten by the vultures.
  • Matt 15:3-6 : 3 Jesus replied, “And why do you break the command of God for the sake of your tradition? 4 For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’ and ‘Whoever speaks evil of father or mother must be put to death.’ 5 But you say that if anyone declares to their father or mother, ‘What you would have received from me is a gift devoted to God,’ 6 they are not to honor their father or mother with it. Thus you nullify the word of God for the sake of your tradition.
  • Mark 7:10-11 : 10 For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and, 'Whoever speaks evil of father or mother must be put to death.' 11 But you say, 'If anyone says to his father or mother, "Whatever help you might have received from me is Corban"' (that is, devoted to God),

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lev 20:9-11
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    9 Anyone who curses his father or mother shall surely be put to death. He has cursed his father or mother; his blood is upon him.

    10 If a man commits adultery with another man's wife, both the adulterer and the adulteress must surely be put to death.

    11 If a man sleeps with his father's wife, he has uncovered his father's nakedness. Both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood is upon them.

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    14 However, if someone schemes and acts deliberately to kill his neighbor, you shall take him even from my altar to be put to death.

    15 Anyone who strikes his father or mother shall surely be put to death.

    16 Anyone who kidnaps another person, whether he sells him or the victim is still in his possession, shall surely be put to death.

  • Matt 15:4-5
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    4 For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’ and ‘Whoever speaks evil of father or mother must be put to death.’

    5 But you say that if anyone declares to their father or mother, ‘What you would have received from me is a gift devoted to God,’

  • 10 For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and, 'Whoever speaks evil of father or mother must be put to death.'

  • 16 Cursed is anyone who dishonors his father or mother. Then all the people shall say, 'Amen.'

  • 20 Whoever curses their father or mother, their lamp will be extinguished in utter darkness.

  • Lev 24:14-17
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    82%

    14 Bring out the one who cursed to a place outside the camp, and all those who heard him shall lay their hands on his head, and the entire assembly shall stone him.

    15 And speak to the Israelites, saying: If any man curses his God, he will bear the consequences of his sin.

    16 Whoever blasphemes the name of the LORD must surely be put to death. The entire assembly shall stone him. Whether a foreigner or a native-born, if he blasphemes the Name, he must be put to death.

    17 Anyone who takes the life of another person must be put to death.

  • 12 Anyone who strikes a man and kills him shall surely be put to death.

  • 11 There is a generation that curses its father and does not bless its mother.

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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.

    13 You shall not murder.

  • Deut 5:16-17
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    16 Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you, so that you may live long and that it may go well for you in the land the LORD your God is giving you.

    17 You shall not murder.

  • Num 35:16-18
    3 verses
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    16 But if someone strikes another with an iron object and the person dies, they are a murderer, and the murderer shall be put to death.

    17 If someone strikes another with a stone that is large enough to cause death and the person dies, they are a murderer; the murderer must be put to death.

    18 Or if someone strikes another with a wooden tool that could cause death, and the person dies, they are a murderer; the murderer must be put to death.

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    18 If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not obey his father or mother, and they discipline him but he will not listen to them,

    19 his father and mother are to take hold of him and bring him to the elders at the gate of his city.

  • 20 If a man strikes his male or female servant with a rod, and the servant dies under his hand, he shall surely be punished.

  • 26 Whoever robs their father and drives out their mother is a child who brings shame and disgrace.

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    21 Then all the men of his city shall stone him to death. You must purge the evil from among you, and all Israel will hear of it and be afraid.

    22 If a man guilty of a capital offense is put to death and you hang his body on a tree,

  • 18 If men quarrel and one strikes the other with a stone or with his fist, and he does not die but is confined to bed,

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    14 You shall keep the Sabbath, for it is holy to you. Anyone who profanes it shall surely be put to death; whoever does any work on it, that person shall be cut off from among their people.

    15 For six days, work shall be done, but on the seventh day is a Sabbath of complete rest, holy to the LORD. Whoever does any work on the Sabbath day shall surely be put to death.

  • 19 'Honor your father and your mother,' and 'Love your neighbor as yourself.'"

  • 18 But his father, because he practiced extortion, robbed his own people, and did what was not good among them—behold, he will die for his iniquity.

  • Lev 20:13-14
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    13 If a man lies with a male as one lies with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination. They must surely be put to death; their blood is upon them.

    14 If a man marries a woman and her mother, it is depravity. He and they must be burned with fire, so that there will be no depravity among you.

  • 24 Whoever robs his father or mother and says, 'There is no wrong in it,' is a companion to a destroyer.

  • 21 Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; children will rise up against their parents and have them put to death.

  • Deut 13:9-10
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    73%

    9 do not yield to him or listen to him. Show no pity or compassion, and do not shield him.

    10 Instead, you must put him to death. Your hand shall be the first against him to put him to death, and then the hand of all the people.

  • 5 take the man or woman who has committed this evil deed out to your city gates and stone that person to death.

  • 21 or if in hostility someone strikes another with their hand and the person dies, the one who struck them must be put to death. They are a murderer. The avenger of blood is to execute the sentence when they meet the murderer.

  • 21 You have heard that it was said to those of old, ‘You shall not murder,’ and whoever murders will be subject to judgment.

  • 21 Whoever kills an animal must make restitution, but whoever kills a person must be put to death.

  • 2 Work is to be done for six days, but the seventh day will be holy to you, a Sabbath of complete rest to the LORD. Whoever does any work on it must be put to death.

  • 2 "Honor your father and mother" (this is the first commandment with a promise),

  • 13 Do not withhold discipline from a child; though you strike him with the rod, he will not die.

  • 16 Parents are not to be put to death for their children, nor children put to death for their parents; each will die for their own sin.

  • 31 You must not accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death; they must surely be put to death.