Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Curses » Those that curse their parents
" '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.
" 'And one who curses his father or his mother will surely be put to death.
For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and, 'The one who speaks evil of father or mother {must certainly die}.'
He who curses his father and his mother, his lamp will be extinguished {in the midst of darkness}.
Cursing » Of parents
" '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.
" 'And one who curses his father or his mother will surely be put to death.
For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and, 'The one who speaks evil of father or mother {must certainly die}.'
[There is] a generation [that] will curse its father, and its mother it will not bless.
He who curses his father and his mother, his lamp will be extinguished {in the midst of darkness}.
Darkness » Figurative of punishment
And [the] angels who did not keep to their own domain but deserted their proper dwelling place, he has kept in eternal bonds under deep gloom for the judgment of the great day,
These [people] are waterless springs and mists driven by a hurricane, for whom the gloom of darkness has been reserved.
But the sons of the kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth!"
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!'
He who curses his father and his mother, his lamp will be extinguished {in the midst of darkness}.
Furthermore, the light of [the] wicked is put out, and the flame of his fire will not shine.
Lamp » Figurative
and we possess [as] more reliable the prophetic word, to which you do well [if you] pay attention to [it] as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts,
For the sake of Zion I will not be silent, and for the sake of Jerusalem I will not maintain a quiet attitude, until her righteousness goes out like the bright light, and her salvation burns like a torch.
He who curses his father and his mother, his lamp will be extinguished {in the midst of darkness}.
And it shall be [that] at that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps, and I will punish the men {whose senses are dulled from drinking}, who say in their hearts, 'Yahweh will not do good, nor will he do evil.'
"The eye is the lamp of the body. Therefore if your eye is sincere, your whole body will be full of light.
Your word [is] a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.
And the city has no need of the sun or of the moon, that they shine on it, for the glory of God illuminates it, and its lamp [is] the Lamb.
And I will exterminate from them the sound of jubilation, and the sound of joy, [the] voice of [the] bridegroom, and [the] voice of [the] bride, [the] sound of [the] millstones, and [the] light of [the] lamp.
Lamps » Illustrative » (totally quenched,) of complete destruction of those who curse parents
He who curses his father and his mother, his lamp will be extinguished {in the midst of darkness}.
Parents » Those that curse their parents
" '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.
" 'And one who curses his father or his mother will surely be put to death.
For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and, 'The one who speaks evil of father or mother {must certainly die}.'
He who curses his father and his mother, his lamp will be extinguished {in the midst of darkness}.