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Exodus 20:12
“ Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.
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Deuteronomy 27:16
‘ Cursed is he who dishonors his father or his mother.’ All the people shall say,‘ Amen.’
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Jeremiah 35:18
Jeremiah said to the house of the Rechabites,“ Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, says:‘ Because you have obeyed the commandment of Jonadab your father, and kept all his precepts, and done according to all that he commanded you;’
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Proverbs 20:20
Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.
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Matthew 15:4-6
For God commanded,‘ Honor your father and your mother,’ and,‘ He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’But you say,‘ Whoever may tell his father or his mother,“ Whatever help you might otherwise have gotten from me is a gift devoted to God,”he shall not honor his father or mother.’ You have made the commandment of God void because of your tradition.
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Romans 13:7
Therefore give everyone what you owe: if you owe taxes, pay taxes; if customs, then customs; if respect, then respect; if honor, then honor.
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Mark 7:9-13
He said to them,“ Full well do you reject the commandment of God, that you may keep your tradition.For Moses said,‘ Honor your father and your mother;’ and,‘ He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’But you say,‘ If a man tells his father or his mother,“ Whatever profit you might have received from me is Corban,”’” that is to say, given to God,“ then you no longer allow him to do anything for his father or his mother,making void the word of God by your tradition, which you have handed down. You do many things like this.”
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Malachi 1:6
“ A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If I am a father, then where is my honor? And if I am a master, where is the respect due me? Says Yahweh of Armies to you, priests, who despise my name. You say,‘ How have we despised your name?’
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Ezekiel 22:7
In you have they treated father and mother with contempt. Among you they have oppressed the foreigner. In you they have wronged the fatherless and the widow.