Proverbs 20:20

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Proverbs 20:20

Whoever curses his father or his mother,
His lamp [of life] will be extinguished in time of darkness.

Exodus 21:17

“Whoever curses his father or his mother or treats them contemptuously must be put to death.

Proverbs 30:11

There is a generation (class of people) that curses its father
And does not bless its mother.

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].

Proverbs 13:9

The light of the righteous [within him—grows brighter and] rejoices,
But the lamp of the wicked [is a temporary light and] goes out.

Proverbs 24:20

For there will be no future for the evil man;
The lamp of the wicked will be put out.

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.

Matthew 15:4

For God said [through Moses], ‘Honor your father and mother,’ and, ‘He who speaks evil of or insults or treats improperly father or mother is to be put to death.’

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.

Deuteronomy 27:16

‘Cursed is he who dishonors (treats with contempt) his father or his mother.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

Job 18:5-6

“Indeed, the light of the wicked will be put out,
And the flame of his fire will not shine.

Job 18:18

“He is driven and propelled from light into darkness,
And chased from the inhabited world.

Then the king said to the attendants, ‘Tie him hand and foot, and throw him into the darkness outside; in that place there will be weeping [over sorrow and pain] and grinding of teeth [over distress and anger].’

Matthew 25:8

But the foolish virgins said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, because our lamps are going out.’

Mark 7:10-13

For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother [with respect and gratitude]’; and, ‘He who speaks evil of his father or mother must be put to death’;

Jude 1:13

wild waves of the sea, flinging up their own shame like foam; wandering stars, for whom the gloom of deep darkness has been reserved forever.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Proverbs 20:20

Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.

Curseth

Mark 7:10

His

General references

Ephesians 6:2

Bible References

Curseth

There is a generation (class of people) that curses its father
And does not bless its mother.

“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.

“Whoever curses his father or his mother or treats them contemptuously must be put to death.

‘Cursed is he who dishonors (treats with contempt) his father or his mother.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

For God said [through Moses], ‘Honor your father and mother,’ and, ‘He who speaks evil of or insults or treats improperly father or mother is to be put to death.’

For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother [with respect and gratitude]’; and, ‘He who speaks evil of his father or mother must be put to death’;

His

The light of the righteous [within him—grows brighter and] rejoices,
But the lamp of the wicked [is a temporary light and] goes out.

For there will be no future for the evil man;
The lamp of the wicked will be put out.

“Indeed, the light of the wicked will be put out,
And the flame of his fire will not shine.

But the foolish virgins said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, because our lamps are going out.’

wild waves of the sea, flinging up their own shame like foam; wandering stars, for whom the gloom of deep darkness has been reserved forever.

General references

Honor [esteem, value as precious] your father and your mother [and be respectful to them]—this is the first commandment with a promise—