Parallel Verses
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}.'
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.
Amplified
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.
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
3 So he answered [and] said to them, "Why do you also break the commandment of God because of your tradition? 4 For God said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and 'The one who speaks evil of father or mother {must certainly die}.' 5 But you say, 'Whoever says to his father or his mother, "Whatever {benefit you would have received} from me [is] a gift [to God],"
Phrases
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Cross References
Exodus 20:12
"Honor your father and your mother, so that your days can be long on the land that Yahweh your God [is] giving you.
Exodus 21:17
" 'And one who curses his father or his mother will surely be put to death.
Deuteronomy 5:16
'Honor your father and your mother, as Yahweh your God commanded you, so that it will be good for you {in the land} that Yahweh your God [is] giving to you.
Leviticus 20:9
" 'If [there is] {anyone} who curses his father or his mother, he shall surely be put to death; he has cursed his father and his mother--his blood [is] upon him.
Matthew 19:19
honor your father and your mother, and love your neighbor as yourself."
Leviticus 19:3
Each [of you] must revere your mother and your father, and you must keep my Sabbaths; I [am] Yahweh your God.
Deuteronomy 21:18-21
"{If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son} [who] {does not listen to} the voice of his father and to the voice of his mother, and they discipline him, and he does not obey them,
Deuteronomy 27:16
'Cursed be the one who dishonors his father or his mother.' And all of the people shall say, 'Amen.'
Proverbs 20:20
He who curses his father and his mother, his lamp will be extinguished {in the midst of darkness}.
Proverbs 23:22
Listen to your father--he who {gave you life}, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
Proverbs 30:17
The eye [that] mocks a father and scorns the obedience of a mother-- the ravens of the valley will peck it out, and the offspring of vultures will eat it.
Isaiah 8:20
for teaching and for testimony?" {surely they [who] speak like this have no dawn}.
Matthew 4:10
Then Jesus said to him, "Go away, Satan, for it is written, 'You shall worship the Lord your God and serve only him.'"
Matthew 5:17-19
"Do not think that I have come to destroy the law or the prophets. I have not come to destroy [them] but to fulfill [them].
Romans 3:31
Therefore, do we nullify the law through faith? May it never be! But we uphold the law.
Ephesians 6:1
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.