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12 Honour your father and your mother(A) so that you may have a long life in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.

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Family and Sexual Offences

‘If anyone curses his father or mother, he must be put to death.(A) He has cursed his father or mother; his death is his own fault.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 20:9 Lit his blood on him

16 “The one who dishonours his father or mother is cursed.”

And all the people will say, “Amen! ”

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