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

Acts 23:5
And Paul replied: I did not know, brethren, that he was the chief priest: for it is written, You shall not speak evil of the ruler of your people.

Thought

Luke 19:40
And he answered, and said to them: I say to you, that if these had been silent, the stones would have cried out.

In thy bedchamber

Luke 10:40
But Martha made herself busy with much serving; and she came to him, and said: Lord, dost thou not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Bid her, therefore, that she help me.
Luke 12:2
For there is nothing covered, which shall not be revealed, and hid, which shall not be made known.