Matthew 15:4
For God seide, Honoure thi fadir and thi modir, and he that cursith fadir or modir, die bi deeth.
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
In Context
3He answeride, and seide to hem, Whi breken ye the maundement of God for youre tradicioun?
5But ye seien, Who euer seith to fadir or modir, What euere yifte is of me, it schal profite to thee;
Cross References
Exodus 20:12Onoure thi fadir and thi moder, that thou be long lyuyng on the lond, which thi Lord God schal yyue to thee.
Leviticus 19:3Ech man drede his fadir and his modir. Kepe ye my sabatis; Y am youre Lord God.
Deuteronomy 5:16Onoure thi fadir and thi modir, as thi Lord God comaundide to thee, that thou lyue in long tyme, and that it be wel to thee, in the lond which thi Lord God schal yyue to thee.
Deuteronomy 27:16He is cursid that onoureth not his fadir and modir + 27:16 that onourith not his fadir, etc. In Ebreu it is, that dispisith his fadir. ; and al the puple schal seie, Amen!
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 →