Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And he who smites his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
New American Standard Bible
“He who strikes his father or his mother shall surely be put to death.
King James Version
And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
Holman Bible
“Whoever strikes his father or his mother must be put to death.
International Standard Version
"Whoever strikes his father or his mother is certainly to be put to death.
American Standard Version
And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
Amplified
“Whoever strikes his father or his mother must be put to death.
Bible in Basic English
Any man who gives a blow to his father or his mother is certainly to be put to death.
Darby Translation
And he that striketh his father, or his mother, shall certainly be put to death.
Julia Smith Translation
And he striking his father and his mother, dying be shall die.
King James 2000
And he that strikes his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And {whoever strikes} his father or his mother will surely be put to death.
Modern King James verseion
And he that strikes his father or his mother shall surely be put to death.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he that smiteth his father or his mother, shall die for it.
NET Bible
"Whoever strikes his father or his mother must surely be put to death.
New Heart English Bible
"Anyone who attacks his father or his mother shall be surely put to death.
The Emphasized Bible
And, he that smiteth his father or his mother, shall, surely be put to death.
Webster
And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
World English Bible
"Anyone who attacks his father or his mother shall be surely put to death.
Youngs Literal Translation
'And he who smiteth his father or his mother is certainly put to death.
Themes
Assault and battery » Laws concerning
Children » Rebellious, punished by the civil power
wicked Children » Punishment of, for » Cursing parents
wicked Children » Punishment of, for » Smiting parents
Parents » Those that smite their parents
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Death penalty » Cursing » Parents
Interlinear
Nakah
'ab
References
Hastings
Morish
Smith
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 21:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Laws About Personal Injury
14 And if a man comes presumptuously upon his neighbor, to kill him with guile, thou shall take him from my altar, that he may die. 15 And he who smites his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death. 16 And he who steals a man, and sells him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 21:18-21
If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son, who will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and, though they chasten him, will not hearken to them,
Deuteronomy 27:24
Cursed be he who smites his neighbor in secret. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Proverbs 30:11
There is a generation who curses their father, and does not bless their mother.
Proverbs 30:17
The eye that mocks at his father, and despises to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
1 Timothy 1:9
knowing this, that law is not laid down for righteous men, but for the lawless and rebellious, for the irreverent and sinful, for the impious and profane, for father killers and mother killers, for man killers,