17 (A)And he that curseth his father or his mother, shall die the death.

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17 “Anyone who curses their father or mother is to be put to death.(A)

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(A)If there be any that curseth his father or his mother he shall die the death, seeing he hath cursed his father and his mother, [a]his blood shall be upon him.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 20:9 He is worthy to die.

“‘Anyone who curses their father(A) or mother(B) is to be put to death.(C) Because they have cursed their father or mother, their blood will be on their own head.(D)

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(A)For God hath commanded, saying, [a]Honor thy father and mother: (B)and he that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.

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  1. Matthew 15:4 By honor is meant all kinds of duties which children owe to their parents.

For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’[a](A) and ‘Anyone who curses their father or mother is to be put to death.’[b](B)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 15:4 Exodus 20:12; Deut. 5:16
  2. Matthew 15:4 Exodus 21:17; Lev. 20:9