They thrust him from light into darkness, and chase him out of the world.
Proverbs 20:20 - The Scriptures 2009 Whoever curses his father or his mother, His lamp is put out in deep darkness. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Whoso curseth his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in complete darkness. American Standard Version (1901) Whoso curseth his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness. Common English Bible Those who curse their father or mother— their lamp will be snuffed out when it becomes dark. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever curses his father and mother, his lamp will be extinguished in the midst of darkness. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that curseth his father, and mother, his lamp shall be put out in the midst of darkness. |
They thrust him from light into darkness, and chase him out of the world.
“Respect your father and your mother, so that your days are prolonged upon the soil which יהוה your Elohim is giving you.
“And he who curses his father or his mother shall certainly be put to death.
The light of the righteous rejoices, But the lamp of the wrong is put out.
An inheritance obtained with greed at the beginning Is not blessed at the end.
For there is no future for the evil-doer; The lamp of the wrongdoers is put out.
There is a generation that curses its father, And does not bless its mother –
An eye that mocks his father, And scorns to obey his mother – Ravens of the wadi dig it out, And young eagles eat it!
‘For everyone who curses his father or his mother shall certainly be put to death – he has cursed his father or his mother, his blood is on him.
“For Elohim has commanded, saying, ‘Respect your father and your mother,’ and, ‘He who curses father or mother, let him be put to death.’
“Then the sovereign said to the servants, ‘Bind him hand and foot, take him away, and throw him out into the outer darkness – there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
And the foolish said to the wise, ‘Give us of your oil, because our lamps are going out.’ ”
Cursed is he who makes light of his father or his mother.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amĕn!’
wild waves of the sea foaming up their own shame, straying stars for whom blackness of darkness is kept forever.