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Bible Verses about “cursing your parents

The Bible contains 13 verses about cursing your parents across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

Exodus 20:12
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¶ Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

Matthew 15:4
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‹For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.›

Proverbs 30:17
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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.

Deuteronomy 21:20
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And they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son [is] stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; [he is] a glutton, and a drunkard.

Deuteronomy 21:18
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¶ If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and [that], when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them:

Deuteronomy 21:19
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Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;

Deuteronomy 21:21
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And all the men of his city shall stone him with stones, that he die: so shalt thou put evil away from among you; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.

Exodus 21:17
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And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.

Exodus 21:15
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And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.

Proverbs 20:20
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¶ Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.

Leviticus 20:9
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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.

Deuteronomy 27:16
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Cursed [be] he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Proverbs 30:11
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[There is] a generation [that] curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.

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