Mark 7:10

For Moses said: Honor thy father and thy mother; and whoever shall revile his father or his mother, shall surely die.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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

9He said also to them: Full well do ye spurn the precept of God, that ye may establish your tradition!

11But ye say: If a man say to his father or to his mother, Be it my oblation, whatever thou mayest gain from me:

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Cross References

Mark 10:19Thou knowest the commandments; thou shalt not commit adultery, thou shalt not steal, thou shalt not kill, thou shalt not give false testimony, thou shalt not defraud; honor thy father and thy 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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