Proverbs 20:20

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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 [that] will curse its father, and its mother it will not bless.

"Honor your father and your mother, so that your days can be long on the land that Yahweh your God [is] giving you.

" 'And one who curses his father or his mother will surely be put to death.

" '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.

'Cursed be the one who dishonors his father or his mother.' And all of the people shall say, 'Amen.'

For God said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and 'The one who speaks evil of father or mother {must certainly die}.'

For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and, 'The one who speaks evil of father or mother {must certainly die}.'

His

The light of the righteous will rejoice, but the lamp of the wicked will die out.

For there will not be a future for the evil; the lamp of the wicked will die out.

Furthermore, the light of [the] wicked is put out, and the flame of his fire will not shine.

Then the king said to the servants, 'Tie him up {hand and foot} [and] throw him into the outer darkness. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth!'

And the foolish ones said to the wise ones, 'Give us [some] of your olive oil, because our lamps are going out!'

wild waves of the sea foaming up their own shameful deeds, wandering stars, for whom the deep gloom of darkness has been reserved for eternity.

General references

"Honor your father and mother" (which is the first commandment with a promise),