Leviticus 20:9Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
He that curseth his father, or mother, dying let him die. He hath cursed his father, and mother: let his blood be upon him.
כִּֽי־אִ֣ישׁ אִ֗ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֨ר יְקַלֵּ֧ל אֶת־אָבִ֛יו וְאֶת־אִמּ֖וֹ מ֣וֹת יוּמָ֑ת אָבִ֧יו וְאִמּ֛וֹ קִלֵּ֖ל דָּמָ֥יו בּֽוֹ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Ex 21:17He that curseth his father or mother, shall die the death.
- Deut 27:16Cursed be he that honoureth not his father and mother: and all the people shall say: Amen.
- Mark 7:10For Moses said: Honour thy father and thy mother. And He that shall curse father or mother, dying let him die.
- Matt 15:4Honour thy father and mother: And: He that shall curse father or mother, let him die the death.
- Prov 20:20He that curseth his father, and mother, his lamp shall be put out in the midst of darkness.
- Prov 30:17The eye that mocketh at his father, and that despiseth the labour of his mother in bearing him, let the ravens of the brooks pick it out, and the young eagles eat it.
- 2 Sam 1:16And David said to him: Thy blood be upon thy own head: for thy own mouth hath spoken against thee, saying: I have slain the Lord's anointed.
- Prov 30:11There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.