Matthew 15:4

Updated: June 3, 2025
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For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’ and ‘Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.’
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For God commanded, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’ and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’
World English Bible (WEB)
For{G1063} God{G2316} commanded{G1781}{(G5662)}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Honour{G5091}{(G5720)} thy{G4675} father{G3962} and{G2532} mother{G3384}: and{G2532}, He that curseth{G2551}{(G5723)} father{G3962} or{G2228} mother{G3384}, let him die{G5053}{(G5720)} the death{G2288}.
KJV with Strongs
Because יהוה (Yahweh) said, 'HONOUR YOUR FATHER AND MOTHER, and HE WHO IS SPEAKING EVIL OF FATHER OR MOTHER IS TO DIE THE DEATH.'
The F.O.G
For God clearly commanded, 'Honor your father and mother' and 'Anyone who curses their father or mother must be put to death.'
The F.O.G Paraphrase
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 (YLT)

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