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17 Whoever curses[a] father or mother shall be put to death.(A)

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  1. 21:17 Curses: not merely an angrily uttered expletive at one’s parents, but a solemn juridical formula of justifiable retribution which was considered to be legally binding and guaranteed by God.

17 “Anyone who curses their father or mother is to be put to death.(A)

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