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
God, shalt thou not revile, - and a prince among thy people, shalt thou not curse.
Isaiah 8:21
Therefore shall they pass through it hard pressed and hungry, - And it shall be when they hunger, then will they rage and revile their king and their god and turn their faces upwards;
Acts 23:5
And Paul said - I was not aware, brethren, that he was high-priest; because it is written - Of a ruler of thy people, shalt thou not speak injuriously.
Thought
Ecclesiastes 7:21
Moreover, not to all the words which men speak, do thou apply thy heart, - lest thou hear thine own servant reviling thee!
Luke 19:40
And he answered and said - I tell you - If, these, shall hold their peace, the stones, will cry out.
In thy bedchamber
Luke 10:40
But, Martha, was distracted about much ministering, and, coming near, said - Lord! carest thou not that, my sister, hath left me to be ministering, alone? Speak to her, then, that she help me.
Luke 12:2
But, nothing, hath been, covered up, which shall not be uncovered, and hidden, which shall not be made known.