Leviticus 20:9

The Message

“Any and every person who curses his father or mother must be put to death. By cursing his father or mother he is responsible for his own death.

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:16

“You asked for it,” David told him. “You sealed your death sentence when you said you killed God’s anointed king.”

Exodus 21:17

“If someone curses father or mother, the penalty is death.

Proverbs 20:20

Anyone who curses father and mother extinguishes light and exists benighted.

Proverbs 30:11

Don’t curse your father or fail to bless your mother.

Proverbs 30:17

An eye that disdains a father and despises a mother— that eye will be plucked out by wild vultures and consumed by young eagles.

Leviticus 20:16

“If a woman has sex with an animal, you must kill both the woman and the animal. They must be put to death. And they are responsible for their deaths.

Leviticus 20:27

“A man or woman who is a medium or sorcerer among you must be put to death. You must kill them by stoning. They’re responsible for their own deaths.”

Matthew 27:25

The crowd answered, “We’ll take the blame, we and our children after us.”