Exodus 21:15

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Exodus 21:15

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Whoever strikes his father or mother must surely be put to death.

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KJV

King James Version

¶ And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.

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WEB

World English Bible

“Anyone who attacks his father or his mother shall be surely put to death.

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ASV

American Standard Version

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

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Exodus 21

¹³ If, however, he did not lie in wait, but God allowed it to happen, then I will appoint for you a place where he may flee.

¹⁴ But if a man schemes and acts willfully against his neighbor to kill him, you must take him away from My altar to be put to death.

¹⁵ Whoever strikes his father or mother must surely be put to death.

¹⁶ Whoever kidnaps another man must be put to death, whether he sells him or the man is found in his possession.

¹⁷ Anyone who curses his father or mother must surely be put to death.

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