Matthew 15:4 - The Scriptures 2009

⁴ “For Elohim has commanded, saying, ‘Respect your father and your mother,’ and, ‘He who curses father or mother, let him be put to death.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ For God commanded, Honor your father and your mother, and, He who curses or reviles or speaks evil of or abuses or treats improperly his father or mother, let him surely come to his end by death. [Exod. 20:12; 21:17; Lev. 20:9; Deut. 5:16.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ For God said, Honor thy father and thy mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death.

Common English Bible

⁴ For God said, Honor your father and your mother, and The person who speaks against father or mother will certainly be put to death.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ 'Honor your father and mother,' and, 'Whoever will have cursed father or mother shall die a death.'

Matthew 15:4 Cross References

Exodus 20:12

“Respect your father and your mother, so that your days are prolonged upon the soil which יהוה your Elohim is giving you.

Leviticus 20:9

‘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.

Exodus 21:17

“And he who curses his father or his mother shall certainly be put to death.

Deuteronomy 5:16

Respect your father and your mother, as יהוה your Elohim has commanded you, so that your days are prolonged, and so that it is well with you on the soil which יהוה your Elohim is giving you.

Proverbs 23:22

Listen to your father who brought you forth, And do not despise your mother when she is old.

Leviticus 19:3

‘Each one of you should fear his mother and his father, and guard My Sabbaths. I am יהוה your Elohim.

Matthew 19:19

‘Respect your father and your mother,’ and ‘You shall love your neighbour as yourself.’ ”

Ephesians 6:1

Children, obey your parents in the Master, for this is right.

Proverbs 20:20

Whoever curses his father or his mother, His lamp is put out in deep darkness.

Deuteronomy 27:16

Cursed is he who makes light of his father or his mother.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amĕn!’

Romans 3:31

Do we then nullify the Torah through the belief? Let it not be! On the contrary, we establish the Torah.

Proverbs 30:17

An eye that mocks his father, And scorns to obey his mother – Ravens of the wadi dig it out, And young eagles eat it!

Matthew 4:10

Then יהושע said to him, “Go, Satan! For it has been written, ‘You shall worship יהוה your Elohim, and Him alone you shall serve.’ ”

Isaiah 8:20

To the Torah and to the witness! If they do not speak according to this Word, it is because they have no daybreak.

Matthew 15:3

But He answering, said to them, “Why do you also transgress the command of Elohim because of your tradition?

Matthew 15:5

“But you say, ‘Whoever says to his father or mother, “Whatever profit you might have received from me has been dedicated,”