Exodus 21:17

New King James Version

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

Cross References

Exodus 20:12

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long upon the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

Exodus 21:18

“If men contend with each other, and one strikes the other with a stone or with his fist, and he does not die but is confined to his bed,

Proverbs 20:20

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

Proverbs 30:11

There is a generation that curses its father, And does not bless its mother.

Proverbs 30:17

The eye that mocks his father, And scorns obedience to his mother, The ravens of the valley will pick it out, And the young eagles will eat it.

Deuteronomy 21:18

“If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who will not obey the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and who, when they have chastened him, will not heed them,

Deuteronomy 21:21

Then all the men of his city shall stone him to death with stones; so you shall put away the evil from among you, and all Israel shall hear and fear.

Deuteronomy 27:16

‘Cursed is the one who treats his father or his mother with contempt.’ “And all the people shall say, ‘Amen!’