Exodus 21:17
Exodus · Old Testament · Chapter 21
“And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.”Exodus 21:17
What Does Exodus 21:17 Mean?
Exodus 21:17 is found in the book of Exodus, chapter 21, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (14)
These passages are connected to Exodus 21:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Matthew 15:4“For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.”Exodus 20:12“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.”Mark 7:10“For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or mother, let him die the death:”Proverbs 20:20“Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.”Leviticus 20:9“For 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.”Deuteronomy 27:16“Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.”Exodus 22:28“Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people.”Leviticus 19:3“Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.”Proverbs 30:11“There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.”Matthew 15:3“But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?”Deuteronomy 21:18“If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them:”2 Samuel 15:3“And Absalom said unto him, See, thy matters are good and right; but there is no man deputed of the king to hear thee.”Proverbs 30:17“The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.”Ezekiel 22:7“In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.”
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