Exodus 20:12
12 a“Honor your father and your mother, bthat your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.Exodus 21:17
17 c“Whoever curses ▼▼Or dishonors; Septuagint reviles
his father or his mother shall be put to death. 2 Samuel 8:15
David’s Officials
15So David reigned over all Israel. And David administered justice and equity to all his people.Proverbs 30:11
11 There are those ▼▼Hebrew There is a generation; also verses 12, 13, 14
who fcurse their fathersand do not bless their mothers.
Proverbs 30:17
17 The eye that gmocks a fatherand hscorns to obey a mother
will ibe picked out by jthe ravens of the valley
and eaten by the vultures.
Ezekiel 22:7
7Father and mother kare treated with contempt in you; the sojourner lsuffers extortion in your midst; the fatherless and the widow mare wronged in you.Matthew 15:4
4For God commanded, n‘Honor your father and your mother,’ and, o‘Whoever reviles father or mother must surely die.’Acts 23:5
5And Paul said, p“I did not know, brothers, that he was the high priest, for it is written, q‘You shall not speak evil of a ruler of your people.’”
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