Proverbs 26:2
"As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come."
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- Numbers 23:8
"How shall I curse, whom God hath not cursed? or how shall I defy, whom the LORD hath not defied?"
Read in chapter → - Nehemiah 13:2
"Because they met not the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them, that he should curse them: howbeit our God turned the curse into a blessing."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 109:28
"Let them curse, but bless thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice."
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 23:4
"Because they met you not with bread and with water in the way, when ye came forth out of Egypt; and because they hired against thee Balaam the son of Beor of Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse thee."
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 16:12
"It may be that the LORD will look on mine affliction, and that the LORD will requite me good for his cursing this day."
Read in chapter → - 1 Samuel 17:43
"And the Philistine said unto David, Am I a dog, that thou comest to me with staves? And the Philistine cursed David by his gods."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 27:8
"As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place."
Read in chapter → - 1 Samuel 14:28
"Then answered one of the people, and said, Thy father straitly charged the people with an oath, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth any food this day. And the people were faint."
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