Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.

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Bible References

So

Numbers 23:8
How shall I curse whom God has not cursed?
And how can I denounce whom the Lord has not denounced?
Deuteronomy 23:4
because they did not meet you with food and water on the way when you came out of Egypt, and because they hired against you Balaam the son of Beor from Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse you.
1 Samuel 14:28
Then one of the people said, “Your father strictly put the people under oath, saying, ‘Cursed be the man who eats food today.’” And the people were weary.
1 Samuel 17:43
The Philistine said to David, “Am I a dog, that you come to me with sticks?” And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.
2 Samuel 16:12
Perhaps the Lord will look on my affliction and return good to me instead of his cursing this day.”
Nehemiah 13:2
because they did not meet the sons of Israel with bread and water, but hired Balaam against them to curse them. However, our God turned the curse into a blessing.
Psalm 109:28
Let them curse, but You bless;
When they arise, they shall be ashamed,
But Your servant shall be glad.

General references

2 Corinthians 13:8
For we can do nothing against the truth, but only for the truth.

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