Deuteronomy 27:16

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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  • 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 keep my sabbaths: I [am] the LORD your God.
  • Exod 20:12 : 12 ¶ Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD 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 stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.
  • Deut 21:18-21 : 18 ¶ If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and [that], when they have chastened 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 with stones, that he die: so shalt thou put evil away from among you; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.
  • Prov 30:11-17 : 11 [There is] a generation [that] curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother. 12 [There is] a generation [that are] pure in their own eyes, and [yet] is not washed from their filthiness. 13 [There is] a generation, O 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 [things] say not, [It is] enough: 16 The grave; and the barren womb; the earth [that] is not filled with water; and the fire [that] saith not, [It is] 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 be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood [shall be] upon him.
  • Matt 15:4-6 : 4 ‹For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.› 5 ‹But ye say, Whosoever shall say to› [his] ‹father or› [his] ‹mother,› [It is] ‹a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;› 6 ‹And honour not his father or his mother,› [he shall be free]. ‹Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.›

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Deut 27:17-26
    10 verses
    85%

    17Cursed [be] he that removeth his neighbour'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 perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    20Cursed [be] he that lieth with his father's wife; because he uncovereth 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 neighbour secretly. And all the people shall say, Amen.

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

    26Cursed [be] he that confirmeth not [all] 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 [any] graven or molten image, an abomination unto the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and putteth [it] in [a] secret [place]. 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 be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood [shall be] upon him.

  • Prov 30:11
    81%

    11[There is] a generation [that] curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.

  • Prov 20:20
    81%

    20¶ Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.

  • Matt 15:4-6
    3 verses
    80%

    4‹For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.›

    5‹But ye say, Whosoever shall say to› [his] ‹father or› [his] ‹mother,› [It is] ‹a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;›

    6‹And honour not his father or his mother,› [he shall be free]. ‹Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.›

  • Mark 7:10-12
    3 verses
    79%

    10‹For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or mother, let him die the death:›

    11‹But ye say, If a man shall say to his father or mother,› [It is] ‹Corban, that is to say, a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;› [he shall be free].

    12‹And ye suffer him no more to do ought 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%

    16Honour thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

  • Prov 19:26
    76%

    26¶ He that wasteth [his] father, [and] chaseth away [his] mother, [is] a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.

  • Exod 20:12
    75%

    12¶ Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

  • Jer 11:3
    75%

    3And say thou unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel; Cursed [be] the man that obeyeth 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 store.

    18Cursed [shall be] the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy land, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.

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

    20The LORD shall send upon thee cursing, vexation, and rebuke, in all that thou settest thine hand unto for to do, until thou be destroyed, and until thou perish quickly; because of the wickedness of thy doings, whereby thou hast forsaken me.

  • Prov 28:24
    74%

    24¶ Whoso 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%

    2Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)

  • Prov 6:20
    73%

    20¶ My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

  • Matt 19:19
    73%

    19‹Honour thy father and› [thy] ‹mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.›

  • Deut 21:18-19
    2 verses
    72%

    18¶ If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and [that], when they have chastened 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 the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people.

  • Jer 20:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14¶ Cursed [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 God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.

  • Jer 48:10
    71%

    10Cursed [be] he that doeth the work of the LORD deceitfully, and cursed [be] he that keepeth back his sword from blood.

  • Gen 27:29
    71%

    29Let people 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] he that blesseth thee.

  • Deut 33:9
    71%

    9Who said unto his father and to his mother, I have not seen him; neither did he acknowledge his brethren, nor knew his own children: for they have observed thy word, and kept thy covenant.