Mark 7:10

For Moses said, ‘ Honor your father and your mother’; and, ‘ Whoever speaks evil of father or mother, let him surely die.’

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or mother, let him die the death:

In Context

9And He said to them, “Well do you set aside the commandment of God, so that you may keep your tradition.

11But you say, ‘If a man says to his father or to his mother, “Whatever you might be profited by me is Corban” ’—(that is, a gift),

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Cross References

Mark 10:19You know the commandments: ‘ Do not commit adultery,’ ‘ Do not commit murder,’ ‘ Do not steal,’ ‘ Do not bear false witness,’ ‘Do not defraud,’ ‘ Honor your father and your mother.’ ”

Matthew Henry on Mark 7:2-24

The Traditions of the Elders; The Worst Defilement from Within. 1 Then came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from Jerusalem. 2 And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault. 3 For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders. 4 And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they… Read the whole commentary →

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