Leviticus 20:9 (WEB)
“‘For everyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death. He has cursed his father or his mother. His blood shall be upon himself.
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“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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Leviticus 20:9 and Proverbs 20:20 share the same wording (12 words).
Exodus 21:15 and Leviticus 20:9 share the same wording (11 words).
Exodus 21:17 and Leviticus 20:9 share the same wording (16 words).
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