Matthew 15:4

For God commaunded sayinge: honoure thy father and mother and he that cursseth father or mother shall suffer deeth.

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.

In Context

3He answered and sayde vnto them: why do ye also transgresse the commaundment of God thorowe youre tradicions?

5But ye saye every man shall saye to his father or mother: That which thou desyrest of me to helpe the with: is geven God:

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Matthew Henry on Matthew 15:2-10

Jesus Reproves the Scribes and Pharisees. 1 Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying, 2 Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread. 3 But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition? 4 For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death. 5 But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his… Read the whole commentary →

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