Exodus 21:15

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

And he that smiteth {H5221} his father {H1}, or his mother {H517}, shall be surely {H4191} put to death {H4191}.

"Whoever attacks his father or mother must be put to death.

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

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

Note: Commentary was generated by an advanced AI, utilizing a prompt that emphasized Biblical fidelity over bias. We've found these insights to be consistently reliable, yet we always encourage prayerful discernment through the Holy Spirit. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.
  • Proverbs 30:11

    [There is] a generation [that] curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.
  • Proverbs 30:17

    The eye [that] mocketh at [his] father, and despiseth to obey [his] mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
  • 1 Timothy 1:9

    Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,
  • Deuteronomy 27:24

    Cursed [be] he that smiteth his neighbour secretly. And all the people shall say, Amen.
  • Deuteronomy 21:18

    ¶ If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and [that], when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them:
  • Deuteronomy 21:21

    And all the men of his city shall stone him with stones, that he die: so shalt thou put evil away from among you; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.

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