Matthew 15:4
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’ and ‘Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.’”
Read Matthew 15:4 in the flow of Matthew15 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Matthew15 to see the surrounding context.
“For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’ and ‘Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.’”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.”
King James Version · Public Domain“For God said, Honor thy father and thy mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“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;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 15:4 — 16 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 20:12Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
- Exodus 21:17Anyone who curses his father or mother must surely be put to death.
- Leviticus 19:3Each of you must respect his mother and father, and you must keep My Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.
- Leviticus 20:9If anyone curses his father or mother, he must be put to death. He has cursed his father or mother; his blood shall be upon him.
- Deuteronomy 5:16Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you, so that your days may be long and that it may go well with you in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
- Deuteronomy 21:18If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not obey his father and mother and does not listen to them when disciplined,
- Deuteronomy 27:16‘Cursed is he who dishonors his father or mother.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
- Proverbs 20:20Whoever curses his father or mother, his lamp will be extinguished in deepest darkness.
- Proverbs 23:22Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
- Proverbs 30:17As for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it.
- Isaiah 8:20To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn.
- Matthew 4:10“Away from Me, Satan!” Jesus declared. “For it is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God and serve Him only.’”
- Matthew 5:17Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets. I have not come to abolish them, but to fulfill them.
- Matthew 19:19honor your father and mother, and love your neighbor as yourself.’”
- Romans 3:31Do we, then, nullify the law by this faith? Certainly not! Instead, we uphold the law.
- Ephesians 6:1Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).