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For God commanded saying, Honour father and mother; and, He that speaks ill of father or mother, let him die the death.
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Why do thy disciples transgress what has been delivered by the ancients? for they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.
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But he answering said to them, Why do *ye* also transgress the commandment of God on account of your traditional teaching?
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For God commanded saying, Honour father and mother; and, He that speaks ill of father or mother, let him die the death.
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But *ye* say, Whosoever shall say to his father or mother, It is a gift, whatsoever [it be] by which [received] from me thou wouldest be profited:
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and he shall in no wise honour his father or his mother; and ye have made void the commandment of God on account of your traditional teaching.
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[a].
Ex. 20.12.
[b].
Ex. 21.17.
[c].
Or 'abuses,' 'curses.'
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