Deuteronomy 21:18

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them:

Have a stubborn

Proverbs 28:24

Proverbs 30:11

Isaiah 1:2

Obey the voice

When they

Will not

Amos 4:11

General references

Deuteronomy 27:16

Proverbs 6:20

Bible References

Have a stubborn

Who so robbeth his father and mother, and sayeth it is no sin; the same is like unto a murderer.

He that bringeth up an evil report upon the generation of his father and mother, is not worthy to be commended.

Hear O heaven, and hearken O earth, for the LORD hath spoken: I have nourished and brought up children, and they are fallen away from me.

Obey the voice

"'Cursed be he that curseth his father or his mother.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'

"Honour thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

And he that smiteth his father or his mother, shall die for it.

See that ye fear every man his father and his mother, and that ye keep my Sabbaths, for I am the LORD your God.

If a priest's daughter fall to play the whore, she polluteth her father: therefore she shall be burnt with fire.

A fool despiseth his father's correction; but he that taketh heed when he is reproved, shall have the more understanding.

Whoso curseth his father and mother, his light shall be put out in the midst of darkness.

In thee have they despised father and mother, in thee have they oppressed the stranger, in thee have they vexed the widow and the fatherless.

When they

Understand, therefore, in thine heart, that as a man nurtureth his son, even so the LORD thy God nurtureth thee.

I will be his father and he shall be my son; insomuch that if he sin, I will but rebuke him with such a rod as men be rebuked with and with such plagues as the children of men be plagued with.

He that spareth the rod, hateth his son; but whoso loveth him, chastiseth him betimes.

Chasten thy son while there is hope; but let not thy soul be moved to slay him.

Foolishness sticketh in the heart of the lad; but the rod of correction driveth it away.

Withhold not correction from the child; for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die thereof.

Nurture thy son with correction, and he shall comfort thee; yea, he shall do the good at thine heart.

Moreover, seeing we had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: should we not much rather be in subjection unto the father of spiritual gifts that we might live?

Will not

Wherefore should ye be plagued any more? For ye are ever falling away. The whole head is sick, and the heart is very heavy.

Where as thou, O LORD, lookest only upon faith and truth. Thou hast scourged them, but they took no repentance: thou hast corrected them for amendment, but they refused thy correction. They made their faces harder than stone, and would not amend.

Moreover, I heard Ephraim, that was led away captive, complain on this manner, 'O LORD, thou hast corrected me, and thy chastening have I received, as an untamed calf. Convert thou me, and I shall be converted, for thou art my LORD God.

Thy filthiness is abominable, for I would have cleansed thee, but thou wouldest not be cleansed. Thou canst not be purged from thine uncleanness, till I have poured my wrathful indignation upon thee.

'Some of you have I overthrown as I overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah: so that ye were as a brand plucked out of the fire. Yet will ye not turn unto me,' sayeth the LORD.

General references

"'Cursed be he that curseth his father or his mother.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'

My son, keep thy father's commandments, and forsake not the law of thy mother.