Proverbs 20:20
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Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition
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Other Translations of Proverbs 20:20
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
He who curses his father or his mother, His lamp will go out in time of darkness.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.
- American Standard Version (1901)
If anyone puts a curse on his father or his mother, his light will be put out in the blackest night.
- Basic English Bible
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in the blackest darkness.
- Darby Bible
Whoever curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
- Webster's Bible
Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.
- World English Bible
Whoso is vilifying his father and his mother, Extinguished is his lamp in blackness of darkness.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in the blackest darkness.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
View Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 20:20
20:20 Lamp - His name and memory shall utterly perish.
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