He who curseshis fatheror his mother,His lampwill goout in timeof darkness.
"He is drivenfrom lightinto darkness,And chasedfrom the inhabitedworld.
"Honoryour fatherand your mother,that your daysmay be prolongedin the landwhichthe LORDyour Godgivesyou.
"He who curseshis fatheror his mothershall surelybe putto death.
The lightof the righteousrejoices,But the lampof the wickedgoesout.
An inheritancegainedhurriedlyat the beginningWill not be blessedin the end.
For there will be nofuturefor the evilman;The lampof the wickedwill be putout.
There is a kindof [man] who curseshis fatherAnd does not blesshis mother.
The eyethat mocksa fatherAnd scornsa mother,The ravensof the valleywill pickit out, And the youngeagleswill eatit.
If[there is] anyonewhocurseshis fatheror his mother,he shall surelybe putto death;he has cursedhis fatheror his mother,his bloodguiltinessis upon him.
"For Godsaid,HONORYOUR FATHERAND MOTHER,'and, 'HE WHO SPEAKS EVILOF FATHERORMOTHERIS TO BE PUTTO DEATH.'
"Thenthe kingsaidto the servants,'Bindhim handand foot,and throwhim into the outerdarkness;in that place therewill be weepingand gnashingof teeth.'
"The foolishsaidto the prudent,'Giveus someof your oil,for our lampsare goingout.'
Cursedis he who dishonorshis fatheror mother.'And allthe peopleshall say,'Amen.'
wildwavesof the sea,castingup their ownshamelike foam;wanderingstars,for whomthe blackdarknesshas been reservedforever.
