Matthew 15:4

New English Translation

For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’ and ‘Whoever insults his father or mother must be put to death.’

Cross References

Exodus 20:12

“Honor your father and your mother, that you may live a long time in the land the Lord your God is giving to you.

Exodus 21:17

“Whoever treats his father or his mother disgracefully must surely be put to death.

Proverbs 20:20

The one who curses his father and his mother, his lamp will be extinguished in the blackest darkness.

Proverbs 23:22

Listen to your father who begot you, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

Proverbs 30:17

The eye that mocks at a father and despises obeying a mother – the ravens of the valley will peck it out and the young vultures will eat it.

Isaiah 8:20

Then you must recall the Lord’s instructions and the prophetic testimony of what would happen. Certainly they say such things because their minds are spiritually darkened.

Leviticus 19:3

Each of you must respect his mother and his father, and you must keep my Sabbaths. I am the Lord your God.

Leviticus 20:9

“‘If anyone curses his father and mother he must be put to death. He has cursed his father and mother; his blood guilt is on himself.

Matthew 15:3

He answered them, “And why do you disobey the commandment of God because of your tradition?

Matthew 15:5

But you say, ‘If someone tells his father or mother, “Whatever help you would have received from me is given to God,”

Matthew 19:19

honor your father and mother, and love your neighbor as yourself.”

Matthew 4:10

Then Jesus said to him, “Go away, Satan! For it is written: ‘You are to worship the Lord your God and serve only him.’”

Romans 3:31

Do we then nullify the law through faith? Absolutely not! Instead we uphold the law.

Ephesians 6:1

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

Deuteronomy 27:16

‘Cursed is the one who disrespects his father and mother.’ Then all the people will say, ‘Amen!’

Deuteronomy 5:16

Honor your father and your mother just as the Lord your God has commanded you to do, so that your days may be extended and that it may go well with you in the land that he is about to give you.