Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
“If anyone curses his father or mother, he must be put to death.
New American Standard Bible
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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.
International Standard Version
"Anyone who curses his father or mother is certainly to be put to death. He has cursed his father or mother, so his guilt will remain his responsibility."
A Conservative Version
For he who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death. He has cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.
American Standard Version
For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall surely be put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.
Amplified
‘If anyone curses his father or mother, he shall most certainly be put to death; he has cursed his father or mother; his blood is on him [that is, he bears full responsibility for the consequences].
Bible in Basic English
Every man cursing his father or his mother is certainly to be put to death; because of his curse on his father or his mother, his blood will be on him.
Darby Translation
Whatever man revileth his father and his mother shall certainly be put to death: he hath reviled his father and his mother; his blood is upon him.
Julia Smith Translation
When a man, a man who shall lightly esteem his father and his mother, dying, he shall die: he lightly esteemed ha father and his mother: his blood is upon him.
King James 2000
For every one that curses his father or his mother shall be surely put to death: he has cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
" 'If [there is] {anyone} who curses his father or his mother, he shall surely be put to death; he has cursed his father and his mother--his blood [is] upon him.
Modern King James verseion
And any man who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death. He has cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be on him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"'Whosoever curseth his father or mother, shall die for it, his blood on his head, because he hath cursed his father or mother.
NET Bible
"'If anyone curses his father and mother he must be put to death. He has cursed his father and mother; his blood guilt is on himself.
New Heart English Bible
"'For everyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death: he has cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.
The Emphasized Bible
When, any man whatsoever, curseth his father or his mother, he shall surely be put to death, - his father or his mother, hath he cursed, his blood, shall be upon himself.
Webster
For every one that curseth his father or his mother, shall surely be put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.
World English Bible
"'For everyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death: he has cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.
Youngs Literal Translation
For any man who revileth his father and his mother is certainly put to death; his father and his mother he hath reviled: his blood is on him.
Themes
Blood » Illustrative » (on one's own head,) of guilt
Curses » Those that curse their parents
Parents » Those that curse their parents
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Death penalty » Cursing » Parents
Interlinear
Qalal
'ab
אב
'ab
father, chief, families, desire, fatherless , forefathers , patrimony, prince, principal
Usage: 1214
Muwth
Muwth
Qalal
References
Smith
Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 20:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Family And Sexual Offenses
8
Keep My statutes and do them; I am Yahweh who sets you apart.
9 “If anyone curses his father or mother, he must be put to death.
Cross References
Exodus 21:17
“Whoever curses his father or his mother must be put to death.
Deuteronomy 27:16
And all the people will say, ‘Amen!’
Matthew 15:4
Mark 7:10
Judges 9:24
so that the crime against the 70 sons of Jerubbaal might come to justice and their blood would be avenged on their brother Abimelech, who killed them, and on the lords of Shechem, who had helped him kill his brothers.
2 Samuel 1:16
For David had said to the Amalekite, “Your blood is on your own head
Proverbs 20:20
his lamp will go out in deep darkness.
Proverbs 30:11
and does not bless its mother.
Proverbs 30:17
and despises obedience to a mother,
may ravens of the valley pluck it out
and young vultures eat it.
Leviticus 20:11-13
If a man sleeps with his father’s wife, he has shamed his father.
Leviticus 20:16
If a woman comes near any animal and mates with it, you are to kill the woman and the animal.
Leviticus 20:27
A man or a woman who is
1 Kings 2:32
The Lord will bring back his own blood on his head because he struck down two men more righteous and better than he, without my father David’s knowledge. With his sword, Joab murdered Abner
Joshua 2:19
If anyone goes out the doors of your house, his blood will be on his own head,
Matthew 27:25
All the people answered, “His blood be on us