9For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.
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And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.
Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.
For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or mother, let him die the death:
For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-9)Moses is here directed to say that again to the children of Israel which he had in effect said before, Lev. 20:2. We are sure it was no vain repetition, but very necessary, that they might give the more earnest heed to the things that were spoken , and might believe them to be of great consequence, being so often inculcated. God speaketh once, yea, twice , and what he orders to be said again we mu…
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