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Exodus 21:17 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Exodus 21:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Exodus chapter 21 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death. curseth: or, revileth”
Exodus 21:17 (KJV)
Commentary on Exodus 21:17
And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.This judgment (mishpat) from the Book of the Covenant applies moral law to civil society. God's justice is comprehensive—addressing economic disputes, family relations, and community welfare. The case laws teach covenant people how to love God and neighbor practically. Through detailed ordinances, God shapes Israel as holy nation, distinct from pagan neighbors. These laws reveal God's character: just, merciful, concerned with details of everyday life.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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Cross-References for Exodus 21:17
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“his lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.”
“'Honor your father and your mother;'{Exodus 20:12; Deuteronomy 5:16} and”
“Amen.”
“Why do you also disobey the commandment of God because of your tradition?,But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?,,,,,,,,”
“and doesn't bless their mother.”