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Exodus 21:17

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

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  1. Exodus 21:15

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

  2. Exodus 21:16

    And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.

  3. Exodus 21:18

    And if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keepeth his bed:

  4. Exodus 21:19

    If he rise again, and walk abroad upon his staff, then shall he that smote him be quit: only he shall pay for the loss of his time, and shall cause him to be thoroughly healed.

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