Deuteronomy 21:18 BSB

Original language & word study

17 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
כִּֽי־	ki-	if	H3588 →
יִהְיֶ֣ה	yih.Yeh	he will belong	H1961 →
לְאִ֗ישׁ	le.'Ish	to anyone	H376 →
בֵּ֚ן	ben	a son	H1121 →
סוֹרֵ֣ר	so.Rer	stubborn	H5637 →
וּמוֹרֶ֔ה	u.mo.Reh	and rebellious	H4784 →
אֵינֶ֣נּוּ	'ei.Ne.nu	not he	H369 →
שֹׁמֵ֔עַ	sho.Me.a'	[is] listening	H8085 →
בְּק֥וֹל	be.Kol	to [the] voice of	H6963 →
אָבִ֖יו	'a.Viv	father his	H1 →
וּבְק֣וֹל	u.ve.Kol	and to [the] voice of	H6963 →
אִמּ֑וֹ	'i.Mo	mother his	H517 →
וְיסְּר֣וּ	ve.yi.se.Ru	and they will discipline	H3256 →
אֹת֔וֹ	'o.To	<obj.> him	H853 →
וְלֹ֥א	ve.Lo'	and not	H3808 →
יִשְׁמַ֖ע	yish.Ma'	he will listen	H8085 →
אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃	'a.lei.Hem	to them	H413 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Exodus 20:12
Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
leads to
- Ephesians 6:1–3
  Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Colossians 3:20
  Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord.
- Deuteronomy 5:16
  Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you, so that your days may be long and that it may go well with you in the land that the…
- Mark 7:10
  For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother’ and ‘Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.’
- Proverbs 23:22–25
  Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
Through
Leviticus 19:3
Each of you must respect his mother and father, and you must keep My Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.
leads to
- Exodus 20:12
  Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
- Exodus 20:8
  Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy.
- Hebrews 12:9
  Furthermore, we have all had earthly fathers who disciplined us, and we respected them. Should we not much more submit to the Father of our spirits and live?

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Ephesians 6:1Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.Exodus 20:12Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.Leviticus 19:3Each of you must respect his mother and father, and you must keep My Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.Amos 4:11–12“Some of you I overthrew as I overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and you were like a firebrand snatched from a blaze, yet you did not return to Me,” declares the LORD.Hebrews 12:9–11Furthermore, we have all had earthly fathers who disciplined us, and we respected them. Should we not much more submit to the Father of our spirits and live?Isaiah 1:5Why do you want more beatings? Why do you keep rebelling? Your head has a massive wound, and your whole heart is afflicted.Proverbs 19:18Discipline your son, for in that there is hope; do not be party to his death.Proverbs 20:20Whoever curses his father or mother, his lamp will be extinguished in deepest darkness.Proverbs 30:17As for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it.Proverbs 23:13–14Do not withhold discipline from a child; although you strike him with a rod, he will not die.Ephesians 6:1–3Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.Proverbs 29:17Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will bring delight to your soul.Isaiah 1:2Listen, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, for the LORD has spoken: “I have raised children and brought them up, but they have rebelled against Me.Jeremiah 5:23But these people have stubborn and rebellious hearts. They have turned aside and gone away.Exodus 21:15Whoever strikes his father or mother must surely be put to death.Ezekiel 24:13Because of the indecency of your uncleanness I tried to cleanse you, but you would not be purified from your filthiness. You will not be pure again until My wrath against you has subsided.Proverbs 28:24He who robs his father or mother, saying, “It is not wrong,” is a companion to the man who destroys.2 Samuel 7:14I will be his Father, and he will be My son. When he does wrong, I will discipline him with the rod of men and with the blows of the sons of men.

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