Parallel Verses
Noyes New Testament
For God commanded, saying, "Honor thy father and thy mother;" and, "He that curseth father or mother, let him surely 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.
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.'
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
Verse Info
Context Readings
Human Traditions And God's Commandments
3 But he answered and said to them, Why do ye too transgress the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition? 4 For God commanded, saying, "Honor thy father and thy mother;" and, "He that curseth father or mother, let him surely die." 5 But ye say, Whoever shall say to his father or his mother, Whatever thou mightst receive in aid from me is a gift [to God],
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Cross References
Matthew 19:19
Honor thy father and thy mother;" and, "Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself."
Matthew 4:10
Then saith Jesus to him, Be gone, Satan! for it is written, "Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve."
Matthew 5:17-19
Think not that I came to destroy the Law or the Prophets: I came not to destroy, but to fulfill.
Romans 3:31
Do we then make void the Law through faith? Far be it! On the contrary, we establish the Law.
Ephesians 6:1
Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right.