Proverbs 30:11

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Prov 20:20 : 20 Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in deep darkness.
  • Prov 30:17 : 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.
  • Prov 30:12-14 : 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.
  • Deut 27:16 : 16 Cursed be he who dishonors his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.
  • Exod 21:17 : 17 And he who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death.
  • 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.
  • Deut 21:20-21 : 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.
  • Matt 3:7 : 7 But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, O generation of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
  • 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.
  • Mark 7:10-13 : 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, 13 Making the word of God of no effect through your tradition, which you have handed down; and you do many similar things.
  • 1 Tim 5:4 : 4 But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them first learn to show piety at home and to repay their parents, for this is good and acceptable before God.
  • 1 Tim 5:8 : 8 But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially for those of his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
  • 1 Pet 2:9 : 9 But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 16Cursed be he who dishonors his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

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

    21An inheritance may be gained hastily at the beginning, but its end shall not be blessed.

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

  • 9For 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
    3 verses
    78%

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

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

    6And 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.

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

  • Mark 7:10-12
    3 verses
    77%

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

    11But 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.

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

  • 17The 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.

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    12There is a generation that is pure in their own eyes and yet is not cleansed from their filthiness.

    13There is a generation, oh how lofty are their eyes, and their eyelids are lifted up.

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

  • 10Do not accuse a servant to his master, lest he curse you, and you be found guilty.

  • 18If 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,

  • Jas 3:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

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

    10Out of the same mouth proceed blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.

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

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

  • Prov 17:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker, and he who is glad at calamity shall not go unpunished.

    6Children's children are the crown of old men, and the glory of children is their fathers.

  • 20A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish man despises his mother.

  • Jer 20:14-15
    2 verses
    74%

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

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

  • 8My son, hear the instruction of your father, and do not forsake the law of your mother;

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

  • 6For the son dishonors the father, the daughter rises up against her mother, the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; a man's enemies are the men of his own house.

  • 25A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her who bore him.

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

  • 16Honor 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.

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

  • 14'Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.'

  • 14Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered by the LORD, and let not the sin of his mother be wiped out.

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

  • 20You sit and speak against your brother; you slander your own mother's son.

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

  • 4And, you fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath, but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

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

  • 30Backbiters, haters of God, violent, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

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

  • 10Woe to him who says to his father, What are you begetting? or to the woman, What have you brought forth?

  • 21Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, lest they become discouraged.

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

  • 9Who 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.

  • 14Now, if he begets a son who sees all his father's sins which he has done, and considers and does not do such like,