Parallel Verses
Amplified
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Because God said, "You are to honor your father and your mother,' and, "Whoever curses father or mother must certainly be put to death.'
A Conservative Version
For God commanded, saying, Honor thy father and thy mother, and, He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him perish in death.
American Standard Version
For God said, Honor thy father and thy mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death.
An Understandable Version
For God said, [Ex. 20:12], 'Give honor to your father and mother.' and [Ex. 21:17], 'Whoever says bad things about his father or mother should surely be put to death.'
Anderson New Testament
For God commanded, saying, Honor your father and your mother; and, He that curses father or mother shall surely be put to death.
Bible in Basic English
For God said, Give honour to your father and mother: and, He who says evil of father or mother will be put to death.
Common New Testament
For God commanded, 'Honor your father and your mother'; and, 'He who curses father or mother, let him be put to death.'
Daniel Mace New Testament
for this is a commandment of God, "honour thy father and mother; and, he that curses father or mother, let him be punish'd with death."
Darby Translation
For God commanded saying, Honour father and mother; and, He that speaks ill of father or mother, let him die the death.
Godbey New Testament
For God commanded saying, Honor thy father and mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die with death.
Goodspeed New Testament
For God said, 'Honor your father and mother,' and 'He who abuses his father or mother must be put to death.'
John Wesley New Testament
For God commanded, Honour thy father and mother: and He that revileth father or mother, let him die the death.
Julia Smith Translation
For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, he calumniating father or mother, in death let him die.
King James 2000
For God commanded, saying, Honor your father and mother: and, He that curses father or mother, let him die the death.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For God said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and 'The one who speaks evil of father or mother {must certainly die}.'
Modern King James verseion
For God commanded, saying, "Honor your father and mother"; and, "He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him die by death."
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For God commanded, saying, 'Honour thy father and mother,' and, 'He that curseth father or mother, shall suffer death.'
Moffatt New Testament
God enjoined, Honour your father and mother, and, He who curses his father or mother is to suffer death.
Montgomery New Testament
"For God said, Honor your father and mother, and, Let him who reviles father or mother be put to death;
NET Bible
For God said, 'Honor your father and mother' and 'Whoever insults his father or mother must be put to death.'
New Heart English Bible
For God said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and, 'He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.'
Noyes New Testament
For God commanded, saying, "Honor thy father and thy mother;" and, "He that curseth father or mother, let him surely die."
Sawyer New Testament
For God said, Honor your father and mother; and he that reviles father or mother, let him surely die.
The Emphasized Bible
For, God, said - Honour thy father and thy mother, and - He that revileth father or mother, let him, surely die!
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For God commanded, saying "Honour thy father and thy mother:" and, He that curseth father or mother, let him surely die.
Twentieth Century New Testament
For God said--'Honor thy father and mother,' and 'Let him who reviles his father or mother suffer death,'
Webster
For God commanded, saying, Honor thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
Weymouth New Testament
For God said, 'Honour thy father and thy mother'; and 'Let him who reviles father or mother be certainly put to death';
Williams New Testament
For God said, 'Honor your father and mother,' and 'Whoever curses his father or mother must certainly be put to death.'
World English Bible
For God commanded, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and, 'He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.'
Worrell New Testament
For God said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and 'He that speaks evil of father or mother, let him surely die,'
Worsley New Testament
For God commanded saying, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, He that revileth father or mother, let him be put to death:
Youngs Literal Translation
for God did command, saying, Honour thy father and mother; and, He who is speaking evil of father or mother -- let him die the death;
Themes
Ecclesiasticism » Traditional rules of the jewish
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Pharisees » Traditions of, in regard to » The duties of children to parents
Teachers » FALSE » Admonition against
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 15:4
Prayers for Matthew 15:4
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Human Traditions And God's Commandments
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Cross References
Exodus 20:12
“Honor (respect, obey, care for) your father and your mother, so that your days may be prolonged in the land the Lord your God gives you.
Exodus 21:17
“Whoever
Deuteronomy 5:16
‘Honor (respect, obey, care for) your father and your mother, as the Lord your God has commanded you, so that your days [on the earth] may be prolonged and so that it may go well with you in the land which the Lord your God gives you.
Leviticus 20:9
‘If anyone curses his father or mother, he shall most certainly be put to death; he has cursed his father or mother; his blood is on him [that is, he bears full responsibility for the consequences].
Matthew 19:19
Leviticus 19:3
Each of you shall
Deuteronomy 21:18-21
“If any man has a stubborn and rebellious son who will not obey the voice of his father or of his mother, and when they reprimand and discipline him, he will not listen to them,
Deuteronomy 27:16
‘Cursed is he who dishonors (treats with contempt) his father or his mother.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’
Proverbs 20:20
Whoever curses his father or his mother,
His lamp [of life] will be extinguished in time of darkness.
Proverbs 23:22
Listen to your father, who sired you,
And do not despise your mother when she is old.
Proverbs 30:17
The eye that mocks a father
And scorns a mother,
The ravens of the valley will pick it out,
And the young vultures will devour it.
Isaiah 8:20
[Direct those people] to the law and to the testimony! If their teachings are not in accord with this word, it is because they have no dawn.
Matthew 4:10
Then Jesus said to him,
Matthew 5:17-19
Romans 3:31
Do we then nullify the Law by this faith [making the Law of no effect, overthrowing it]? Certainly not! On the contrary, we confirm and establish and uphold the Law [since it convicts us all of sin, pointing to the need for salvation].
Ephesians 6:1
Children, obey your parents in the Lord [that is, accept their guidance and discipline as His representatives], for this is right [for obedience teaches wisdom and self-discipline].