Mark 7:10
For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or mother, let him die the death:
KJV
Μωϋσῆς γὰρ εἶπεν· τίμα τὸν πατέρα σου καὶ τὴν μητέρα σου, καί· ὁ κακολογῶν πατέρα ἢ μητέρα θανάτῳ τελευτάτω.
Greek NT
Moyses enim dixit : Honora patrem tuum, et matrem tuam. Et : Qui maledixerit patri, vel matri, morte moriatur.
Vulgate
For Moses said, Honor thy father and thy mother; and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death:
ASV
For Moses said: Honour thy father and thy mother. And He that shall curse father or mother, dying let him die.
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Moses
In the original Greek
13 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
Μωσεύς
moseus
noun · 81×
γάρ
gar
conjunction · 1036×
θάνατος
thanatos
noun · 120×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
κακολογέω
kakologeo
verb · 4×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
μήτηρ
meter
noun · 84×
πατήρ
pater
noun · 412×
σύ
su
pronoun · 1071×
τελευτάω
teleutao
verb · 11×
τιμάω
timao
verb · 21×
ἤ
e
particle · 346×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
Intertextual echoes
This verse quotes or alludes to 1 earlier text.
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Exod 20:12 · paraphrase"Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee."Exodus: honor your father and mother — Jesus confronts Pharisees
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
§2218The fourth commandment reminds grown children of their responsibilities toward their parents. As much as they can, they must give them material and moral support in old age and in times of illness, loneliness, or distress. Jesus recalls this duty of gratitude.23 For the Lord honored the father above the children, and he confirmed the right of the mother over her sons. Whoever h…
Cross-references
- Deut 5:16 — Honour thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
- Deut 5:16 — Honour thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
- Deut 27:16 — Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.
- Exod 20:12 — Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
- Exod 20:12 — Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
- Exod 21:17 — And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.
- Exod 21:17 — And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.
- Lev 18:24 — Defile not ye yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations are defiled which I cast out before you:
- Lev 20:9 — 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.
- Lev 20:9 — 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.
- Mal 1:6 — A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my
- Mark 10:19 — Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Defraud not, Honour thy father and mother.
- Matt 15:4 — For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
- Matt 15:5 — But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;
- Num 30:5 — But if her father disallow her in the day that he heareth; not any of her vows, or of her bonds wherewith she hath bound her soul, shall stand: and the LORD shall forgive her, because her father disal
- Prov 20:20 — Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
- Prov 30:17 — The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.