Proverbs 20:20 - Revised Standard Version If one curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be put out in utter darkness. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Whoso curseth his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in complete darkness. American Standard Version (1901) Whoso curseth his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness. Common English Bible Those who curse their father or mother— their lamp will be snuffed out when it becomes dark. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever curses his father and mother, his lamp will be extinguished in the midst of darkness. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that curseth his father, and mother, his lamp shall be put out in the midst of darkness. |
“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which the Lord your God gives you.
The light of the righteous rejoices, but the lamp of the wicked will be put out.
An inheritance gotten hastily in the beginning will in the end not be blessed.
for the evil man has no future; the lamp of the wicked will be put out.
There are those who curse their fathers and do not bless their mothers.
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.
For every one who curses his father or his mother shall be put to death; he has cursed his father or his mother, his blood is upon him.
For God commanded, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’ and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him surely die.’
Then the king said to the attendants, ‘Bind him hand and foot, and cast him into the outer darkness; there men will weep and gnash their teeth.’
And the foolish said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.’
“ ‘Cursed be he who dishonors his father or his mother.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’
wild waves of the sea, casting up the foam of their own shame; wandering stars for whom the nether gloom of darkness has been reserved for ever.