“Whoever curses his father or his mother must surely be put to death.
“Honor your father and your mother, so that your days may be long upon the land which Adonai your God is giving you.
“If people quarrel, and one strikes the other with a stone or with his fist, and the other does not die but lies in bed,
Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be snuffed out in utter darkness.
There is a generation that curses its father and does not bless its mother.
The eye that mocks a father and scorns obeying a mother— will be pecked out by ravens of the valley and eaten by young vultures!
“Suppose a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not listen to the voice of his father or mother. They discipline him, but he does not listen to them.
Then all the men of his city are to stone him with stones to death. So you will purge the evil from your midst—and all Israel will hear and be afraid.
‘Cursed is the one who dishonors his father or mother.’ Then all the people are to say, ‘Amen.’