Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
Curse
Thought
In thy bedchamber
Bible References
Curse
Exodus 22:28
“You shall not curse God, nor curse a ruler of your people.
Isaiah 8:21
They will pass through the land hard-pressed and famished, and it will turn out that when they are hungry, they will be enraged and curse their king and their God as they face upward.
Acts 23:5
And Paul said, “I was not aware, brethren, that he was high priest; for it is written, ‘You shall not speak evil of a ruler of your people.’”
Thought
Ecclesiastes 7:21
Also, do not take seriously all words which are spoken, so that you will not hear your servant cursing you.
Luke 19:40
But Jesus answered, “I tell you, if these become silent, the stones will cry out!”
In thy bedchamber
Luke 10:40
But Martha was distracted with all her preparations; and she came up to Him and said, “Lord, do You not care that my sister has left me to do all the serving alone? Then tell her to help me.”
Luke 12:2 But there is nothing covered up that will not be revealed, and hidden that will not be known.