Deuteronomy 21:18

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

`When a man hath a son apostatizing and rebellious -- he is not hearkening to the voice of his father, and to the voice of his mother, and they have chastised him, and he doth not hearken unto them --

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  • Exod 20:12 : 12 `Honour thy father and thy mother, so that thy days are prolonged on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee.
  • Lev 19:3 : 3 `Each his mother and his father ye do fear, and My sabbaths ye do keep; I `am' Jehovah your God.
  • Lev 21:9 : 9 `And a daughter of any priest when she polluteth herself by going a-whoring -- her father she is polluting; with fire she is burnt.
  • Deut 8:5 : 5 and thou hast known, with thy heart, that as a man chastiseth his son Jehovah thy God is chastising thee,
  • Deut 27:16 : 16 `Cursed `is' He who is making light of his father and his mother, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
  • 2 Sam 7:14 : 14 I am to him for a father, and he is to Me for a son; whom in his dealings perversely I have even reproved with a rod of men, and with strokes of the sons of Adam,
  • Prov 1:8 : 8 Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother,
  • Prov 13:24 : 24 Whoso is sparing his rod is hating his son, And whoso is loving him hath hastened him chastisement.
  • Prov 15:5 : 5 A fool despiseth the instruction of his father, And whoso is regarding reproof is prudent.
  • Prov 19:18 : 18 Chastise thy son, for there is hope, And to put him to death lift not up thy soul.
  • Prov 20:20 : 20 Whoso is vilifying his father and his mother, Extinguished is his lamp in blackness of darkness.
  • Prov 22:15 : 15 Folly is bound up in the heart of a youth, The rod of chastisement putteth it far from him.
  • Prov 23:13-14 : 13 Withhold not from a youth chastisement, When thou smitest him with a rod he dieth not. 14 Thou with a rod smitest him, And his soul from Sheol thou deliverest.
  • Prov 28:24 : 24 Whoso is robbing his father, or his mother, And is saying, `It is not transgression,' A companion he is to a destroyer.
  • Prov 29:17 : 17 Chastise thy son, and he giveth thee comfort, Yea, he giveth delights to thy soul.
  • Prov 30:11 : 11 A generation `is', that lightly esteemeth their father, And their mother doth not bless.
  • Prov 30:17 : 17 An eye that mocketh at a father, And despiseth to obey a mother, Dig it out do ravens of the valley, And eat it do young eagles.
  • Isa 1:2 : 2 Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, For Jehovah hath spoken: Sons I have nourished and brought up, And they -- they transgressed against Me.
  • Isa 1:5 : 5 Wherefore are ye stricken any more? Ye do add apostacy! Every head is become diseased, and every heart `is' sick.
  • Jer 5:3 : 3 Jehovah, Thine eyes, are they not on stedfastness? Thou hast smitten them, and they have not grieved, Thou hast consumed them, They have refused to receive instruction, They made their faces harder than a rock, They have refused to turn back.
  • Jer 31:18 : 18 I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself, `Thou hast chastised me, And I am chastised, as a heifer not taught, Turn me back, and I turn back, For thou `art' Jehovah my God.
  • Ezek 22:7 : 7 Father and mother made light of in thee, To a sojourner they dealt oppressively in thy midst, Fatherless and widow they oppressed in thee.
  • Ezek 24:13 : 13 In thine uncleanness `is' wickedness, Because I have cleansed thee, And thou hast not been cleansed, From thine uncleanness thou art not cleansed again, Till I have caused My fury to rest on thee.
  • Amos 4:11-12 : 11 I have overturned among you, Like the overturn by God of Sodom and Gomorrah, And ye are as a brand delivered from a burning, And ye have not turned back unto Me, An affirmation of Jehovah. 12 Therefore, thus I do to thee, O Israel, at last, Because this I do to thee, Prepare to meet thy God, O Israel.
  • Eph 6:1-3 : 1 The children! obey your parents in the Lord, for this is righteous; 2 honour thy father and mother, 3 which is the first command with a promise, `That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live a long time upon the land.'
  • Heb 12:9-9 : 9 Then, indeed, fathers of our flesh we have had, chastising `us', and we were reverencing `them'; shall we not much rather be subject to the Father of the spirits, and live? 10 for they, indeed, for a few days, according to what seemed good to them, were chastening, but He for profit, to be partakers of His separation; 11 and all chastening for the present, indeed, doth not seem to be of joy, but of sorrow, yet afterward the peaceable fruit of righteousness to those exercised through it -- it doth yield.
  • Exod 21:15 : 15 `And he who smiteth his father or his mother is certainly put to death.
  • Exod 21:17 : 17 `And he who is reviling his father or his mother is certainly put to death.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    19then laid hold on him have his father and his mother, and they have brought him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place,

    20and have said unto the elders of his city, Our son -- this one -- is apostatizing and rebellious; he is not hearkening to our voice -- a glutton and drunkard;

  • 79%

    18Chastise thy son, for there is hope, And to put him to death lift not up thy soul.

    19A man of great wrath is bearing punishment, For, if thou dost deliver, yet again thou dost add.

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    26Whoso is spoiling a father causeth a mother to flee, A son causing shame, and bringing confusion.

    27Cease, my son, to hear instruction -- To err from sayings of knowledge.

  • 24Whoso is sparing his rod is hating his son, And whoso is loving him hath hastened him chastisement.

  • 25A provocation to his father `is' a foolish son, And bitterness to her that bare him.

  • Heb 12:5-8
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    5and ye have forgotten the exhortation that doth speak fully with you as with sons, `My son, be not despising chastening of the Lord, nor be faint, being reproved by Him,

    6for whom the Lord doth love He doth chasten, and He scourgeth every son whom He receiveth;'

    7if chastening ye endure, as to sons God beareth Himself to you, for who is a son whom a father doth not chasten?

    8and if ye are apart from chastening, of which all have become partakers, then bastards are ye, and not sons.

  • 20A wise son rejoiceth a father. And a foolish man is despising his mother.

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    15`When a man hath two wives, the one loved and the other hated, and they have borne to him sons (the loved one and the hated one), and the first-born son hath been to the hated one;

    16then it hath been, in the day of his causing his sons to inherit that which he hath, he is not able to declare first-born the son of the loved one, in the face of the son of the hated one -- the first-born.

    17But the first-born, son of the hated one, he doth acknowledge, to give to him a double portion of all that is found with him, for he `is' the beginning of his strength; to him `is' the right of the first-born.

  • 14And -- lo, he hath begotten a son, And he seeth all the sins of his father, That he hath done, and he feareth, And doth not do like them,

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    13Withhold not from a youth chastisement, When thou smitest him with a rod he dieth not.

    14Thou with a rod smitest him, And his soul from Sheol thou deliverest.

  • 15`And he who smiteth his father or his mother is certainly put to death.

  • 17`And he who is reviling his father or his mother is certainly put to death.

  • Prov 3:11-12
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    76%

    11Chastisement of Jehovah, my son, despise not, And be not vexed with His reproof,

    12For whom Jehovah loveth He reproveth, Even as a father the son He is pleased with.

  • 1A wise son -- the instruction of a father, And a scorner -- he hath not heard rebuke.

  • 11A generation `is', that lightly esteemeth their father, And their mother doth not bless.

  • 10And -- he hath begotten a son, A burglar -- a shedder of blood, And he hath made a brother of one of these,

  • 8Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother,

  • 6Give instruction to a youth about his way, Even when he is old he turneth not from it.

  • 17Chastise thy son, and he giveth thee comfort, Yea, he giveth delights to thy soul.

  • 20Keep, my son, the command of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother.

  • 22Hearken to thy father, who begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she hath become old.

  • 21the fathers! vex not your children, lest they be discouraged.

  • 31whether it gore a son or gore a daughter, according to this judgment it is done to him.

  • 8`And now, my son, hearken to my voice, to that which I am commanding thee:

  • 4And the fathers! provoke not your children, but nourish them in the instruction and admonition of the Lord.

  • 20Whoso is vilifying his father and his mother, Extinguished is his lamp in blackness of darkness.

  • 17An eye that mocketh at a father, And despiseth to obey a mother, Dig it out do ravens of the valley, And eat it do young eagles.

  • 21Whoso is begetting a fool hath affliction for it, Yea, the father of a fool rejoiceth not.

  • 21Whoso is bringing up his servant delicately, from youth, `At' his latter end also he is continuator.

  • 13A calamity to his father `is' a foolish son, And the contentions of a wife `are' a continual dropping.

  • 15Folly is bound up in the heart of a youth, The rod of chastisement putteth it far from him.

  • 14I am to him for a father, and he is to Me for a son; whom in his dealings perversely I have even reproved with a rod of men, and with strokes of the sons of Adam,

  • 15`And if ye do not hearken to the voice of Jehovah -- then ye have provoked the mouth of Jehovah, and the hand of Jehovah hath been against you, and against your fathers.

  • 1Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son causeth a father to rejoice, And a foolish son `is' an affliction to his mother.

  • 11And he said, `A certain man had two sons,

  • 16`Cursed `is' He who is making light of his father and his mother, -- and all the people have said, Amen.

  • 5and thou hast known, with thy heart, that as a man chastiseth his son Jehovah thy God is chastising thee,

  • 2A wise servant ruleth over a son causing shame, And in the midst of brethren He apportioneth an inheritance.

  • 5A fool despiseth the instruction of his father, And whoso is regarding reproof is prudent.

  • 13Pangs of a travailing woman come to him, He `is' a son not wise, For he remaineth not the time for the breaking forth of sons.