Exodus 21:17 (WEB)
“Anyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death.
Fathers and councils · 2
Cyril of Jerusalem
“But when they put no obstacle to godliness in our way, if we are ever carried away by ingratitude, and, forgetting their benefits to us, hold them in contempt, then the oracle will have place which says, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.” — editor's note: Ex. xxi. 17; Lev. xx. 9; Matt. xv. 4.
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John Chrysostom
“And again, “He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.”” — editor's note: Exod. xxi. 17.
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Cross-references · 3
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Exodus 21:17 and Leviticus 20:9 share the same wording (16 words).
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