"Bring out of the camp him who cursed; and let all who heard him lay their hands on his head, and let all the congregation stone him.
You shall speak to the children of Israel, saying, 'Whoever curses his God shall bear his sin.
Moses spoke to the children of Israel; and they brought forth him who had cursed out of the camp, and stoned him with stones. The children of Israel did as the LORD commanded Moses.
bless those who curse you, and pray for those who mistreat you.
"But the deceiver is cursed, who has in his flock a male, and vows, and sacrifices to the Lord a blemished thing; for I am a great King," says the LORD of Armies, "and my name is awesome among the nations."
If you will not listen, and if you will not lay it to heart, to give glory to my name," says the LORD of Armies, "then will I send the curse on you, and I will curse your blessings. Indeed, I have cursed them already, because you do not lay it to heart.
You are cursed with the curse; for you rob me, even this whole nation.
He will turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers, lest I come and strike the earth with a curse."
Peter, remembering, said to him, "Rabbi, look! The fig tree which you cursed has withered away."
But he began to curse, and to swear, "I don't know this man of whom you speak!"
But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you,
Then he will say also to those on the left hand, 'Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire which is prepared for the devil and his angels;
Then he began to curse and to swear, "I don't know the man!" Immediately the rooster crowed.
Are there yet treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and a short ephah that is accursed?
they joined with their brothers, their nobles, and entered into a curse, and into an oath, to walk in God's law, which was given by Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of the LORD our Lord, and his ordinances and his statutes;
because they didn't meet the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them, to curse them: however our God turned the curse into a blessing.
I contended with them, and cursed them, and struck certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, [saying], "You shall not give your daughters to their sons, nor take their daughters for your sons, or for yourselves.
The priest shall set the woman before the LORD, and let the hair of the woman's head go loose, and put the meal offering of memorial in her hands, which is the meal offering of jealousy. The priest shall have in his hand the water of bitterness that brings a curse.
The priest shall cause her to swear, and shall tell the woman, "If no man has lain with you, and if you haven't gone aside to uncleanness, being under your husband, be free from this water of bitterness that brings a curse.
then the priest shall cause the woman to swear with the oath of cursing, and the priest shall tell the woman, "the LORD make you a curse and an oath among your people, when the LORD allows your thigh to fall away, and your body to swell;
and this water that brings a curse will go into your bowels, and make your body swell, and your thigh fall away." The woman shall say, "Amen, Amen."
"'The priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall blot them out into the water of bitterness.
He shall make the woman drink the water of bitterness that causes the curse; and the water that causes the curse shall enter into her and become bitter.
When he has made her drink the water, then it shall happen, if she is defiled, and has committed a trespass against her husband, that the water that causes the curse will enter into her and become bitter, and her body will swell, and her thigh will fall away: and the woman will be a curse among her people.
Please come now therefore curse me this people; for they are too mighty for me: perhaps I shall prevail, that we may strike them, and that I may drive them out of the land; for I know that he whom you bless is blessed, and he whom you curse is cursed."
'Behold, the people that is come out of Egypt, it covers the surface of the earth: now, come curse me them; perhaps I shall be able to fight against them, and shall drive them out.'"
God said to Balaam, "You shall not go with them. You shall not curse the people; for they are blessed."
for I will promote you to very great honor, and whatever you say to me I will do. Please come therefore, and curse this people for me.'"
He took up his parable, and said, "From Aram has Balak brought me, the king of Moab from the mountains of the East. Come, curse Jacob for me. Come, defy Israel.
How shall I curse whom God has not cursed? How shall I defy whom the LORD has not defied?
Balak said to Balaam, "What have you done to me? I took you to curse my enemies, and behold, you have blessed them altogether."
Balak said to him, "Please come with me to another place, where you may see them; you shall see but the utmost part of them, and shall not see them all: and curse me them from there."
Balak said to Balaam, "Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all."
Balak said to Balaam, "Come now, I will take you to another place; perhaps it will please God that you may curse me them from there."
He couched, he lay down as a lion, as a lioness; who shall rouse him up? Everyone who blesses you is blessed. Everyone who curses you is cursed."
Balak's anger was kindled against Balaam, and he struck his hands together; and Balak said to Balaam, "I called you to curse my enemies, and, behold, you have altogether blessed them these three times.
the LORD's curse is in the house of the wicked, but he blesses the habitation of the righteous.
People curse someone who withholds grain, but blessing will be on the head of him who sells it.
Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.
He who says to the wicked, "You are righteous;" peoples shall curse him, and nations shall abhor him--
Like a fluttering sparrow, like a darting swallow, so the undeserved curse doesn't come to rest.
He who blesses his neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning, it will be taken as a curse by him.
One who gives to the poor has no lack; but one who closes his eyes will have many curses.
"Don't slander a servant to his master, lest he curse you, and you be held guilty.
There is a generation that curses their father, and doesn't bless their mother.
For such as are blessed by him shall inherit the land. Those who are cursed by him shall be cut off.
For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride, for the curses and lies which they utter.
They fully intend to throw him down from his lofty place. They delight in lies. They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
My enemies reproach me all day. Those who are mad at me use my name as a curse.
They may curse, but you bless. When they arise, they will be shamed, but your servant shall rejoice.
You have rebuked the proud who are cursed, who wander from your commandments.
There will be no curse any more. The throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it, and his servants serve him.
For I could wish that I myself were accursed from Christ for my brothers' sake, my relatives according to the flesh,
Bless those who persecute you; bless, and don't curse.
Then he said to me, "This is the curse that goes out over the surface of the whole land; for everyone who steals shall be cut off according to it on the one side; and everyone who swears falsely shall be cut off according to it on the other side.
It shall come to pass that, as you were a curse among the nations, house of Judah and house of Israel, so will I save you, and you shall be a blessing. Don't be afraid. Let your hands be strong."
Men will dwell therein, and there will be no more curse; but Jerusalem will dwell safely.
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