Exodus 21:15
“¶ And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall bee surely put to death.”
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Exodus 21:15 Context
13And if a man lye not in wait, but God deliuer him into his hand, then I will appoint thee a place whither hee shall flee: 14But if a man come presumptuously vpon his neighbour to slay him with guile, thou shalt take him from mine Altar, that he may die. 15¶ And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall bee surely put to death. 16¶ And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death. 17¶ And hee that curseth his father or his mother, shall surely bee put to death.
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And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
- King James Version
"He who strikes his father or his mother shall surely be put to death.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Any man who gives a blow to his father or his mother is certainly to be put to death.
- Basic English Bible
And he that striketh his father, or his mother, shall certainly be put to death.
- Darby Bible
And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
- Webster's Bible
Anyone who attacks his father or his mother shall be surely put to death.
- World English Bible
`And he who smiteth his father or his mother is certainly put to death.
- Youngs Literal Bible
And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible