Deuteronomy 27:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

Cursed be he who dishonors his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

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  • Exod 21:17 : 17 And he who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death.
  • Lev 19:3 : 3 You shall respect every man his mother and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.
  • Exod 20:12 : 12 Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long upon the land which the LORD your God is giving you.
  • Ezek 22:7 : 7 In you they have treated father and mother with contempt: in your midst they have dealt oppressively with the stranger: in you they have wronged the fatherless and the widow.
  • Deut 21:18-21 : 18 If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son, who will not obey the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and who, when they have chastened him, will not listen to them, 19 Then shall his father and his mother take hold of him, and bring him out to the elders of his city and to the gate of his place; 20 And they shall say to 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 may die: so shall you put evil away from among you; and all Israel shall hear and fear.
  • Prov 30:11-17 : 11 There is a generation that curses their father, and does not bless their mother. 12 There is a generation that is pure in their own eyes and yet is not cleansed 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 like swords, and whose jaws are like knives, to devour the poor from the earth, and the needy from among men. 15 The leech has two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, indeed four that say not, It is enough: 16 The grave, and the barren womb, the earth that is never filled with water, and the fire that never says, It is enough. 17 The eye that mocks his father and despises 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 everyone that curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death: he has cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.
  • Matt 15:4-6 : 4 For God commanded, saying, Honor your father and mother: and, He that curses father or mother, let him die. 5 But you say, Whoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatever you might be profited by me; 6 And does not honor his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have you made the commandment of God of no effect by your tradition.

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  • Deut 27:17-26
    10 verses
    85%

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

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

    19 Cursed be he who perverts the judgment of the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    20 Cursed be he who lies with his father's wife; because he uncovers his father's bed. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    21 Cursed be he who lies with any kind of animal. And all the people shall say, Amen.

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

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

    24 Cursed be he who strikes his neighbor secretly. And all the people shall say, Amen.

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

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

  • Deut 27:15
    83%

    15 Cursed be the man that makes any graven or molten image, an abomination to the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and puts it in a secret place. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.

  • Exod 21:17
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    17 And he who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death.

  • Lev 20:9
    82%

    9 For everyone that curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death: he has cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.

  • Prov 30:11
    81%

    11 There is a generation that curses their father, and does not bless their mother.

  • Prov 20:20
    81%

    20 Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in deep darkness.

  • Matt 15:4-6
    3 verses
    80%

    4 For God commanded, saying, Honor your father and mother: and, He that curses father or mother, let him die.

    5 But you say, Whoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatever you might be profited by me;

    6 And does not honor his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have you made the commandment of God of no effect by your tradition.

  • Mark 7:10-12
    3 verses
    79%

    10 For Moses said, Honor your father and your mother; and, Whoever curses father or mother, let him be put to death.

    11 But you say, If a man says to his father or mother, It is Corban, that is, a gift to God, by which you might have been benefited by me; he shall be free.

    12 And you no longer allow him to do anything for his father or his mother,

  • Exod 21:15
    78%

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

  • Lev 24:14-15
    2 verses
    76%

    14 Bring forth him who has cursed outside the camp; and let all who heard him lay their hands upon his head, and let all the congregation stone him.

    15 And you shall speak to the children of Israel, saying, Whoever curses his God shall bear his sin.

  • Deut 5:16
    76%

    16 Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you; that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you, in the land which the LORD your God gives you.

  • Prov 19:26
    76%

    26 He who wastes his father, and chases away his mother, is a son who causes shame, and brings reproach.

  • Exod 20:12
    75%

    12 Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long upon the land which the LORD your God is giving you.

  • Jer 11:3
    75%

    3 And say to them, Thus says the LORD God of Israel: Cursed is the man who does not obey the words of this covenant,

  • Gen 27:13
    74%

    13 And his mother said to him, Let your curse be on me, my son: only obey my voice, and go get them for me.

  • Deut 28:16-20
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    74%

    16 Cursed shall you be in the city, and cursed shall you be in the field.

    17 Cursed shall be your basket and your store.

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

    19 Cursed shall you be when you come in, and cursed shall you be when you go out.

    20 The LORD shall send upon you cursing, vexation, and rebuke, in all that you set your hand unto for to do, until you be destroyed, and until you perish quickly; because of the wickedness of your doings, whereby you have forsaken Me.

  • Prov 28:24
    74%

    24 Whoever robs his father or his mother and says, It is no transgression, is a companion of a destroyer.

  • Prov 23:22
    74%

    22 Listen to your father who begot you, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

  • Eph 6:2
    73%

    2 Honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment with promise;

  • Prov 6:20
    73%

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

  • Matt 19:19
    73%

    19 Honor your father and your mother, and, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.

  • Deut 21:18-19
    2 verses
    72%

    18 If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son, who will not obey the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and who, when they have chastened him, will not listen to them,

    19 Then shall his father and his mother take hold of him, and bring him out to the elders of his city and to the gate of his place;

  • Exod 22:28
    72%

    28 You shall not revile the gods nor curse the ruler of your people.

  • Jer 20:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

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

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

  • Prov 30:17
    72%

    17 The eye that mocks his father and despises to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.

  • Jas 3:9
    71%

    9 With it we bless God, even the Father; and with it we curse men, who are made in the likeness of God.

  • Jer 48:10
    71%

    10 Cursed be he who does the work of the LORD deceitfully, and cursed be he who keeps back his sword from blood.

  • Gen 27:29
    71%

    29 Let people serve you, and nations bow down to you: be lord over your brothers, and let your mother's sons bow down to you: cursed be everyone who curses you, and blessed be he who blesses you.

  • Deut 33:9
    71%

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