Deuteronomy 33:9

World English Bible (2000)

who said of his father, and of his mother, 'I have not seen him;' Neither did he acknowledge his brothers, Nor did he know his own children: For they have observed your word, and keep your covenant.

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  • Gen 29:32 : 32 Leah conceived, and bore a son, and she named him Reuben. For she said, "Because Yahweh has looked at my affliction. For now my husband will love me."
  • Exod 32:25-29 : 25 When Moses saw that the people had broken loose, (for Aaron had let them loose for a derision among their enemies), 26 then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, "Whoever is on Yahweh's side, come to me!" All the sons of Levi gathered themselves together to him. 27 He said to them, "Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, 'Every man put his sword on his thigh, and go back and forth from gate to gate throughout the camp, and every man kill his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbor.'" 28 The sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men. 29 Moses said, "Consecrate yourselves today to Yahweh, yes, every man against his son, and against his brother; that he may bestow on you a blessing this day."
  • Lev 10:6 : 6 Moses said to Aaron, and to Eleazar and to Ithamar, his sons, "Don't let the hair of your heads go loose, neither tear your clothes; that you don't die, and that he not be angry with all the congregation: but let your brothers, the whole house of Israel, bewail the burning which Yahweh has kindled.
  • Lev 21:11 : 11 neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;
  • 1 Chr 17:17 : 17 This was a small thing in your eyes, God; but you have spoken of your servant's house for a great while to come, and have respected me according to the estate of a man of high degree, Yahweh God.
  • Job 37:24 : 24 Therefore men revere him. He doesn't regard any who are wise of heart."
  • Jer 18:18 : 18 Then they said, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us strike him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.
  • Mal 2:5-7 : 5 "My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him that he might be reverent toward me; and he was reverent toward me, and stood in awe of my name. 6 The law of truth was in his mouth, and unrighteousness was not found in his lips. He walked with me in peace and uprightness, and turned many away from iniquity. 7 For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of Yahweh of Armies.
  • Matt 10:37 : 37 He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me isn't worthy of me.
  • Matt 12:48 : 48 But he answered him who spoke to him, "Who is my mother? Who are my brothers?"
  • Matt 22:16 : 16 They sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, "Teacher, we know that you are honest, and teach the way of God in truth, no matter who you teach, for you aren't partial to anyone.
  • Luke 14:26 : 26 "If anyone comes to me, and doesn't disregard his own father, mother, wife, children, brothers, and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he can't be my disciple.
  • 2 Cor 5:16 : 16 Therefore we know no one after the flesh from now on. Even though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now we know him so no more.
  • Gal 1:10 : 10 For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? For if I were still pleasing men, I wouldn't be a servant of Christ.
  • 1 Thess 2:4 : 4 But even as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the Good News, so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, who tests our hearts.
  • 1 Tim 5:21 : 21 I command you in the sight of God, and Christ Jesus, and the chosen angels, that you observe these things without prejudice, doing nothing by partiality.

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  • 10They shall teach Jacob your ordinances, and Israel your law. They shall put incense before you, and whole burnt offering on your altar.

  • 16'Cursed is he who sets light by his father or his mother.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

  • 9not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers, in the day that I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt; for they didn't continue in my covenant, and I disregarded them," says the Lord.

  • 8Of Levi he said, "Your Thummim and your Urim are with your godly one, whom you proved at Massah, with whom you strove at the waters of Meribah;

  • 20My son, keep your father's commandment, and don't forsake your mother's teaching.

  • 34neither have our kings, our princes, our priests, nor our fathers, kept your law, nor listened to your commandments and your testimonies with which you testified against them.

  • Ps 105:8-9
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    8He has remembered his covenant forever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations,

    9the covenant which he made with Abraham, his oath to Isaac,

  • 11There is a generation that curses their father, and doesn't bless their mother.

  • Gen 44:27-28
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    27Your servant, my father, said to us, 'You know that my wife bore me two sons:

    28and the one went out from me, and I said, "Surely he is torn in pieces;" and I haven't seen him since.

  • 30If his children forsake my law, and don't walk in my ordinances;

  • 19"But I said, 'How I would put you among the children, and give you a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the armies of the nations!' and I said, 'You shall call me "My Father," and shall not turn away from following me.'

  • Mark 7:10-12
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    10For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother;' and, 'He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.'

    11But you say, 'If a man tells his father or his mother, "Whatever profit you might have received from me is Corban, that is to say, given to God;"'

    12then you no longer allow him to do anything for his father or his mother,

  • 10Don't we all have one father? Hasn't one God created us? Why do we deal treacherously every man against his brother, profaning the covenant of our fathers?

  • 9Therefore Levi has no portion nor inheritance with his brothers; Yahweh is his inheritance, according as Yahweh your God spoke to him.)

  • 8My son, listen to your father's instruction, and don't forsake your mother's teaching:

  • 16[the covenant] which he made with Abraham, his oath to Isaac.

  • 28and didn't allow me to kiss my sons and my daughters? Now have you done foolishly.

  • Deut 32:5-6
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    5They have dealt corruptly with him, [they are] not his children, [it is] their blemish. [They are] a perverse and crooked generation.

    6Do you thus requite Yahweh, foolish people and unwise? Isn't he your father who has bought you? He has made you, and established you.

  • 14Now, behold, if he fathers a son, who sees all his father's sins, which he has done, and fears, and does not such like;

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    19Yahweh saw [it], and abhorred [them], because of the provocation of his sons and his daughters.

    20He said, "I will hide my face from them. I will see what their end shall be; for they are a very perverse generation, children in whom is no faithfulness.

  • 16and said, "I have sworn by myself, says Yahweh, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son,

  • 13For I have told him that I will judge his house forever, for the iniquity which he knew, because his sons brought a curse on themselves, and he didn't restrain them.

  • 2except for his relatives that are near to him: for his mother, for his father, for his son, for his daughter, for his brother,

  • 17All this has come on us, yet have we not forgotten you, Neither have we been false to your covenant.

  • 19For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of Yahweh, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that Yahweh may bring on Abraham that which he has spoken of him."

  • 8I have become a stranger to my brothers, an alien to my mother's children.

  • Ps 78:5-6
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    5For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a teaching in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children;

    6that the generation to come might know, even the children who should be born; who should arise and tell their children,

  • 5But you say, 'Whoever may tell his father or his mother, "Whatever help you might otherwise have gotten from me is a gift devoted to God,"

  • 11His brothers envied him, but his father kept this saying in mind.

  • 14Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered by Yahweh. Don't let the sin of his mother be blotted out.

  • 22Listen to your father who gave you life, and don't despise your mother when she is old.

  • 2Know this day: for I don't speak with your children who have not known, and who have not seen the chastisement of Yahweh your God, his greatness, his mighty hand, and his outstretched arm,

  • 3For I was a son to my father, tender and an only child in the sight of my mother.

  • 33He answered them, "Who are my mother and my brothers?"

  • 32For your servant became collateral for the boy to my father, saying, 'If I don't bring him to you, then I will bear the blame to my father forever.'

  • 10They didn't keep God's covenant, and refused to walk in his law.

  • 15If I had said, "I will speak thus;" behold, I would have betrayed the generation of your children.

  • 7In you have they set light by father and mother; in the midst of you have they dealt by oppression with the foreigner; in you have they wronged the fatherless and the widow.

  • 9Only take heed to yourself, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes saw, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life; but make them known to your children and your children's children;

  • 10They are turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers, who refused to hear my words; and they are gone after other gods to serve them: the house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken my covenant which I made with their fathers.

  • 11Israel said to Joseph, "I didn't think I would see your face, and behold, God has let me see your seed also."

  • 13His mother said to him, "Let your curse be on me, my son. Only obey my voice, and go get them for me."