Parallel Verses English Standard Version 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. King James Bible For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him. American Standard Version For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall surely be put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him. Douay-Rheims Bible He that curseth his father, or mother, dying let him die: he hath cursed his father, and mother, let his blood be upon him. English Revised Version For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall surely be put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him. Webster's Bible Translation For every one that curseth his father or his mother, shall surely be put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him. Leviticus 20:9 Parallel Commentary Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old TestamentBy this punishment the nation only carried out the will of Jehovah; for He would cut off such a man (see at Leviticus 17:10 and Leviticus 18:21) for having defiled the sanctuary of Jehovah and desecrated the name of Jehovah, not because he had brought the sacrifice to Moloch into the sanctuary of Jehovah, as Movers supposes, but in the same sense in which all the sins of Israel defiled the sanctuary in their midst (Leviticus 15:31; Leviticus 16:16). Treasury of Scripture Knowledge curseth The term {yekallel} signifies not only to curse, but to speak contemptuously, disrespectfully, or to make light of a person: so that all speeches which have a tendency to lessen our parents in the eyes of others, or to render their judgment, piety, etc., suspected or contemptible, is her included; though the act of cursing, or of treating the parent with injurious or opprobrious language, is what is particularly intended. He who conscientiously keeps the {fifth} commandment, can be in no danger of the judgment here denounced. Exodus 21:17 And he that curses his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death. Proverbs 30:11,17 There is a generation that curses their father, and does not bless their mother... his blood Matthew 27:25 Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children. Cross References Matthew 15:4 For God commanded, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and, 'Whoever reviles father or mother must surely die.' Mark 7:10 For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother'; and, 'Whoever reviles father or mother must surely die.' Exodus 21:17 "Whoever curses his father or his mother shall be put to death. Deuteronomy 27:16 "'Cursed be anyone who dishonors his father or his mother.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.' Proverbs 20:20 If one curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be put out in utter darkness. Ezekiel 22:7 Father and mother are treated with contempt in you; the sojourner suffers extortion in your midst; the fatherless and the widow are wronged in you. Jump to Previous Blood Bloodguiltiness Curse Cursed Curses Curseth Cursing Death Head Mother Reviled Revileth Surely Whatever WhatsoeverJump to Next Blood Bloodguiltiness Curse Cursed Curses Curseth Cursing Death Head Mother Reviled Revileth Surely Whatever WhatsoeverLinks Leviticus 20:9 NIVLeviticus 20:9 NLT Leviticus 20:9 ESV Leviticus 20:9 NASB Leviticus 20:9 KJV Leviticus 20:9 Bible Apps Leviticus 20:9 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 20:9 Chinese Bible Leviticus 20:9 French Bible Leviticus 20:9 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |