King James Version (KJV)
Exodus 21:17
“And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.”
Verse in context — Exodus 21
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And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
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And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.
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And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.
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And if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone, or with [his] fist, and he die not, but keepeth [his] bed:
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If he rise again, and walk abroad upon his staff, then shall he that smote [him] be quit: only he shall pay [for] the loss of his time, and shall cause [him] to be thoroughly healed.
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God delivers Israel from Egypt, gives the Ten Commandments, and establishes His covenant with His people.
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