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Negative commandment 319 of 365

Not to smite a father or a mother

Maimonides

Not to smite a father or a mother, as it is said, “And he that smiteth his father or mother shall surely be put to death” (Ex. 21:15).

Exodus 21:15

KJV
And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
ASV
And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
WEB
“Anyone who attacks his father or his mother shall be surely put to death.
JPS
And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death. .