Other translations
American Standard Version
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He that curses his father and his mother will extinguish his lamp as dark pupils.
Darby Bible Translation
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in the blackest darkness.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
He that curseth his father, and mother, his lamp shall be put out in the midst of darkness.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in the blackest darkness.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
If one curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be put out in utter darkness.
God's Word
The lamp of the person who curses his father and mother will be snuffed out in total darkness.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Whoever curses his father or mother-- his lamp will go out in deep darkness.
International Standard Version
Whoever curses his father or mother, his lamp will be extinguished in the deepest darkness.
NET Bible
The one who curses his father and his mother, his lamp will be extinguished in the blackest darkness.
New American Standard Bible
He who curses his father or his mother, His lamp will go out in time of darkness.
New International Version
If someone curses their father or mother, their lamp will be snuffed out in pitch darkness.
New Living Translation
If you insult your father or mother, your light will be snuffed out in total darkness.
Webster's Bible Translation
Whoever curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
The World English Bible
Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.
EasyEnglish Bible
If you insult your parents, your life will quickly finish, like a lamp that suddenly goes out and leaves you in complete darkness.
Young‘s Literal Translation
Whoso is vilifying his father and his mother, Extinguished is his lamp in blackness of darkness.
New Life Version
If a son talks against his father or his mother, his lamp will be put out in the time of darkness.
The Voice Bible
If someone pronounces a curse on his parents, the lamp of his life will be snuffed out as complete darkness creeps in.
Living Bible
God puts out the light of the man who curses his father or mother.
New Catholic Bible
If anyone curses his father or mother, his lamp will go out in utter darkness.
Legacy Standard Bible
He who curses his father or his mother, His lamp will go out in the midst of darkness.
Jubilee Bible 2000
Whosoever curses his father or his mother, his fire shall be put out in obscure darkness.
Christian Standard Bible
Whoever curses his father or mother— his lamp will go out in deep darkness.
Amplified Bible © 1954
Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in complete darkness.
New Century Version
Those who curse their father or mother will be like a light going out in darkness.
The Message
Anyone who curses father and mother extinguishes light and exists benighted.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
The person who curses his father and his mother— his lamp will be snuffed out in total darkness.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
If you curse father or mother, your lamp will go out in utter darkness.
Good News Translation®
If you curse your parents, your life will end like a lamp that goes out in the dark.
Wycliffe Bible
The light of him that curseth his father and mother, shall be quenched in the midst of darknesses.
Contemporary English Version
Children who curse their parents will go to the land of darkness long before their time.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
If one curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be put out in utter darkness.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
If you curse father or mother, your lamp will go out in utter darkness.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
If you curse father or mother, your lamp will go out in utter darkness.
Common English Bible © 2011
Those who curse their father or mother— their lamp will be snuffed out when it becomes dark.
Amplified Bible © 2015
Whoever curses his father or his mother, His lamp [of life] will be extinguished in time of darkness.
English Standard Version Anglicised
If one curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be put out in utter darkness.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Those who curse father or mother— their lamp will go out in the dead of night.
New American Standard Bible
He who curses his father or his mother, His lamp will go out in time of darkness.
The Expanded Bible
Those who curse their father or mother will be like a light going out in darkness [Job 18:6; 21:17].
Tree of Life Version
Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be snuffed out in utter darkness.
Revised Standard Version
If one curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be put out in utter darkness.
New International Reader's Version
If anyone asks for bad things to happen to their father or mother, that person’s lamp will be blown out in total darkness.
BRG Bible
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
Complete Jewish Bible
Whoever curses his father or mother — his lamp will go out in total darkness.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
If you curse father or mother, your lamp will go out in utter darkness.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
He who curseth aviv or immo, his ner (lamp) shall be put out in deep choshech.
Names of God Bible
The lamp of the person who curses his father and mother will be snuffed out in total darkness.
Modern English Version
Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be put out in obscure darkness.
Easy-to-Read Version
Those who would curse their father or mother are like a lamp that goes out on the darkest night.
International Children’s Bible
Whoever curses his father or mother will die like a light going out in darkness.
Lexham English Bible
He who curses his father and his mother, his lamp will be extinguished in the midst of darkness.
New International Version - UK
If someone curses their father or mother, their lamp will be snuffed out in pitch darkness.