Exodus 21:17 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁷ And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ Whoever curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ And he that curseth his father or his mother, shall surely be put to death.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ Anyone who curses their father or mother should be put to death.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ Whoever speaks evil of his father or mother shall die a death.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ He that curseth his father, or mother, shall die the death.

Exodus 21:17 Cross References

Exodus 20:12

Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

Exodus 21:18

And if men contend, and one smiteth the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keep his bed:

Proverbs 20:20

Whoso curseth his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in the blackest darkness.

Proverbs 30:11

There is a generation that curseth their father, And doth not bless their mother.

Proverbs 30:17

The eye that mocketh at his father, And despiseth to obey his mother, The ravens of the valley shall pick it out, And the young eagles shall eat it.

Deuteronomy 21:18

If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and though they chasten him, will not hearken unto them:

Deuteronomy 21:21

And all the men of his city shall stone him with stones, that he die: so shalt thou put away the evil from the midst of thee; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.

Deuteronomy 27:16

Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.