Leviticus 20:9

“‘For everyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death: + 20:9. Quoted in Matt 15:4; Mark 7:10 he has cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.

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In The King James Version

For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.

In Context

8You shall keep my regulations, and do them. I am Yahweh M’Kaddesh [Yahweh our Santifier / He sustains breathing who makes you holy].

10+ 20:10. Lev 20:10 (#6.399): T. “Both the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death” / R. For the court to execute by strangulation T. Note: (Leviticus 20) does not explain how the adulterers are to be put to death, simply that they are to be executed R. Note: The Rabbis teach this strangulation execution was not preformed in malice nor by human hands. “The strangling was thus performed; they that were strangled were fixed up to their knees in dung, and then they put a hard napkin within a soft one, and rolled it about his neck” ( Sanhedrin, c.7. sect.3) “‘The man who commits adultery with another man’s wife, that is with the wife of a fellow countryman, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death. + 20:10. Selectively Quoted in John 8:4-5 with Deut 22:21 + 20:10 Context of John 8:5

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Cross References

Leviticus 20:11“‘The man who lies with his father’s wife has uncovered his father’s nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

Leviticus 20:27“‘A man or a woman that is a spirit-medium, or is a sorcerer, shall surely be put to death: they shall stone them with stones. Their blood shall be upon them.’” 1 Haftarah K'doshim ·Taking leave· ·Holy people / Set-apart people·: 1 'Amos /Amos 9:7-15 (A); Yechezk'el / Ezekiel 20:2-20 (S) 1 B'rit Hadashah ·New Covenant·: John 7:53-10:21

Proverbs 20:20Whoever curses his father or his mother, + 20:20. Quoted in Matt 15:4; Mark 7:10 2 his lamp candle shall be put out in blackness of darkness. 1

Proverbs 30:17“The eye that mocks at his father, 2 and scorns obedience to his mother: 2 the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, 2 the young eagles shall eat it. 1

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 20:2-10

Moral Laws. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Again, thou shalt say to the children of Israel, Whosoever he be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel, that giveth any of his seed unto Molech; he shall surely be put to death: the people of the land shall stone him with stones. 3 And I will set my face against that man, and will cut him off from among his people; because he hath given of his seed unto Molech, to defile my sanctuary, and to profane my holy name.… Read the whole commentary →

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