Whoever curses his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

A connecting link between (Leviticus 20:9) and (Matthew 15:4). The words, his lamp shall be put out, describe the …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

His lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. —See above, on Proverbs 13:9.

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Whoso curseth his father or his mother
This is dreadful indeed! A person must be got to a great pitch of wickedness …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

An undutiful child will become very miserable. Let him never expect any peace or comfort.

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