Deuteronomy 27:16

World English Bible (2000)

'Cursed is he who sets light by his father or his mother.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 21:17 : 17 "Anyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death.
  • Lev 19:3 : 3 "'Each one of you shall respect his mother and his father. You shall keep my Sabbaths. I am Yahweh your God.
  • Exod 20:12 : 12 "Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.
  • Ezek 22:7 : 7 In you have they set light by father and mother; in the midst of you have they dealt by oppression with the foreigner; in you have they wronged the fatherless and the widow.
  • Deut 21:18-21 : 18 If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, who will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and, though they chasten him, will not listen to them; 19 then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out to the elders of his city, and to the gate of his place; 20 and they shall tell 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 All the men of his city shall stone him to death with stones: so you shall put away the evil from the midst of you; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.
  • Prov 30:11-17 : 11 There is a generation that curses their father, and doesn't bless their mother. 12 There is a generation that is pure in their own eyes, yet are not washed from their filthiness. 13 There is a generation, oh how lofty are their eyes! Their eyelids are lifted up. 14 There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, and their jaws like knives, to devour the poor from the earth, and the needy from among men. 15 "The leach has two daughters: 'Give, give.' "There are three things that are never satisfied; four that don't say, 'Enough:' 16 Sheol, the barren womb; the earth that is not satisfied with water; and the fire that doesn't say, 'Enough.' 17 "The eye that mocks at his father, and scorns obedience to his mother: the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, the young eagles shall eat it.
  • Lev 20:9 : 9 "'For everyone who 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, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and, 'He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.' 5 But you say, 'Whoever may tell his father or his mother, "Whatever help you might otherwise have gotten from me is a gift devoted to God," 6 he shall not honor his father or mother.' You have made the commandment of God void because of your tradition.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Deut 27:17-26
    10 verses
    85%

    17 'Cursed is he who removes his neighbor's landmark.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    18 'Cursed is he who makes the blind to wander out of the way.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    19 'Cursed is he who wrests the justice [due] to the foreigner, fatherless, and widow.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    20 'Cursed is he who lies with his father's wife, because he has uncovered his father's skirt.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    21 'Cursed is he who lies with any kind of animal.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    22 'Cursed is he who lies with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    23 'Cursed is he who lies with his mother-in-law.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    24 'Cursed is he who strikes his neighbor in secret.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    25 'Cursed is he who takes a bribe to kill an innocent person.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    26 'Cursed is he who doesn't confirm the words of this law to do them.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'"

  • Deut 27:15
    83%

    15 'Cursed is the man who makes an engraved or molten image, an abomination to Yahweh, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and sets it up in secret.' All the people shall answer and say, 'Amen.'

  • Exod 21:17
    83%

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

  • Lev 20:9
    82%

    9 "'For everyone who 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 doesn't bless their mother.

  • Prov 20:20
    81%

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

  • Matt 15:4-6
    3 verses
    80%

    4 For God commanded, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and, 'He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.'

    5 But you say, 'Whoever may tell his father or his mother, "Whatever help you might otherwise have gotten from me is a gift devoted to God,"

    6 he shall not honor his father or mother.' You have made the commandment of God void because of your tradition.

  • Mark 7:10-12
    3 verses
    79%

    10 For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother;' and, 'He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.'

    11 But you say, 'If a man tells his father or his mother, "Whatever profit you might have received from me is Corban, that is to say, given to God;"'

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

  • Exod 21:15
    78%

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

  • Lev 24:14-15
    2 verses
    76%

    14 "Bring out of the camp him who cursed; and let all who heard him lay their hands on his head, and let all the congregation stone him.

    15 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 Yahweh your God commanded you; that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you, in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

  • Prov 19:26
    76%

    26 He who robs his father and drives 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 in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

  • Jer 11:3
    75%

    3 and say to them, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel: Cursed is the man who doesn't hear the words of this covenant,

  • Gen 27:13
    74%

    13 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
    5 verses
    74%

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

    17 Your basket and your kneading trough shall be cursed.

    18 The fruit of your body, the fruit of your ground, the increase of your livestock, and the young of your flock shall be cursed.

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

    20 Yahweh will send on you cursing, confusion, and rebuke, in all that you put your hand to do, until you are destroyed, and until you perish quickly; because of the evil of your doings, by which you have forsaken me.

  • Prov 28:24
    74%

    24 Whoever robs his father or his mother, and says, "It's not wrong." He is a partner with a destroyer.

  • Prov 23:22
    74%

    22 Listen to your father who gave you life, and don't despise your mother when she is old.

  • Eph 6:2
    73%

    2 "Honor your father and mother," which is the first commandment with a promise:

  • Prov 6:20
    73%

    20 My son, keep your father's commandment, and don't forsake your mother's teaching.

  • Matt 19:19
    73%

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

  • Deut 21:18-19
    2 verses
    72%

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

    19 then shall his father and his mother lay hold on 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 blaspheme God, nor curse a ruler of your people.

  • Jer 20:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14 Cursed is the day in which I was born: don't let the day in which my mother bore me be blessed.

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

  • Prov 30:17
    72%

    17 "The eye that mocks at his father, and scorns obedience to his mother: the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, the young eagles shall eat it.

  • Jas 3:9
    71%

    9 With it we bless our God and Father, and with it we curse men, who are made in the image of God.

  • Jer 48:10
    71%

    10 Cursed is he who does the work of Yahweh negligently; and cursed is he who keeps back his sword from blood.

  • Gen 27:29
    71%

    29 Let peoples serve you, and nations bow down to you. Be lord over your brothers. Let your mother's sons bow down to you. Cursed be everyone who curses you. Blessed be everyone who blesses you."

  • Deut 33:9
    71%

    9 who said of his father, and of his mother, 'I have not seen him;' Neither did he acknowledge his brothers, Nor did he know his own children: For they have observed your word, and keep your covenant.