Exodus 21:17
Whosoever shall steal one of the children of Israel, and prevail over him and sell him, and he be found with him, let him + 21:17 Mat. 15. 4. certainly die.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.
In Context
16He that reviles his father or his mother shall surely die.
Cross References
Exodus 20:12+ 20:12 Mat. 15. 4. Honour thy father and thy mother, that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest live long on the good land, which the Lord thy God gives to thee.
Deuteronomy 21:18And if any man has a disobedient and contentious son, who hearkens not to the voice of his father and the voice of his mother, and they should correct him, and he should not hearken to them;
Deuteronomy 27:16Cursed is the man that dishonours his father or his mother: and all the people shall say, So be it.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 21:13-22
12 He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to death. 13 And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver him into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee. 14 But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die. 15 And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death. 16 And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to… Read the whole commentary →