Proverbs 20:20

The English Standar Version

If one curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be put out in utter darkness.

Cross References

Job 18:18

He is thrust from light into darkness, and driven out of the world.

Exodus 20:12

"Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.

Exodus 21:17

"Whoever curses[2] his father or his mother shall be put to death.

Proverbs 13:9

The light of the righteous rejoices, but the lamp of the wicked will be put out.

Proverbs 20:21

An inheritance gained hastily in the beginning will not be blessed in the end.

Proverbs 24:20

for the evil man has no future; the lamp of the wicked will be put out.

Proverbs 30:11

There are those[3] who curse their fathers and do not bless their mothers.

Proverbs 30:17

The eye that mocks a father and scorns to obey a mother will be picked out by the ravens of the valley and eaten by the vultures.

Leviticus 20:9

For anyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death; he has cursed his father or his mother; his blood is upon him.

Matthew 15:4

For God commanded, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and, 'Whoever reviles father or mother must surely die.'

Matthew 22:13

Then the king said to the attendants, 'Bind him hand and foot and cast him into the outer darkness. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.'

Matthew 25:8

And the foolish said to the wise, 'Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.'

Deuteronomy 27:16

" 'Cursed be anyone who dishonors his father or his mother.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'

Jude 1:13

wild waves of the sea, casting up the foam of their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the gloom of utter darkness has been reserved forever.