Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

The Lord’s curse is on the household of the wicked,
but He blesses the home of the righteous;

New American Standard Bible

The curse of the Lord is on the house of the wicked,
But He blesses the dwelling of the righteous.

King James Version

The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.

International Standard Version

The LORD's curse is on the house of the wicked, but he blesses the dwelling of the righteous.

A Conservative Version

The curse of LORD is in the house of a wicked man, but he blesses the habitation of the righteous.

American Standard Version

The curse of Jehovah is in the house of the wicked; But he blesseth the habitation of the righteous.

Amplified


The curse of the Lord is on the house of the wicked,
But He blesses the home of the just and righteous.

Bible in Basic English

The curse of the Lord is on the house of the evil-doer, but his blessing is on the tent of the upright.

Darby Translation

The curse of Jehovah is in the house of the wicked; but he blesseth the habitation of the righteous.

Julia Smith Translation

The curse of Jehovah is in the house of the unjust one: and he will bless the dwelling of the just

King James 2000

The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesses the habitation of the just.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The curse of Yahweh [is] on the house of the wicked, and the abode of the righteous ones he blesses.

Modern King James verseion

The curse of Jehovah is in the house of the wicked; but He blesses the home of the just.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The curse of the LORD is in the house of the ungodly, but he blesseth the dwellings of the righteous.

NET Bible

The Lord's curse is on the household of the wicked, but he blesses the home of the righteous.

New Heart English Bible

The LORD's curse is in the house of the wicked, but he blesses the habitation of the righteous.

The Emphasized Bible

The curse of Yahweh, is in the house of the lawless one, but, the home of the righteous, he blesseth.

Webster

The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.

World English Bible

Yahweh's curse is in the house of the wicked, but he blesses the habitation of the righteous.

Youngs Literal Translation

The curse of Jehovah is in the house of the wicked. And the habitation of the righteous He blesseth.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מארה 
M@erah 
Usage: 5

of the Lord

Usage: 0

is in the house
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

of the wicked
רשׁע 
Rasha` 
Usage: 263

but he blesseth
בּרך 
Barak 
Usage: 330

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Role Of Wisdom In Creation And Society

32 for the devious are detestable to the Lord,
but He is a friend to the upright.
33 The Lord’s curse is on the household of the wicked,
but He blesses the home of the righteous;
34 He mocks those who mock,
but gives grace to the humble.

Cross References

Malachi 2:2

If you don’t listen, and if you don’t take it to heart to honor My name,” says Yahweh of Hosts, “I will send a curse among you, and I will curse your blessings. In fact, I have already begun to curse them because you are not taking it to heart.

Psalm 1:3

He is like a tree planted beside streams of water
that bears its fruit in season
and whose leaf does not wither.
Whatever he does prospers.

Psalm 37:22

Those who are blessed by Him will inherit the land,
but those cursed by Him will be destroyed.

Zechariah 5:3-4

Then he said to me, “This is the curse that is going out over the whole land, for every thief will be removed according to what is written on one side, and everyone who swears falsely will be removed according to what is written on the other side.

Leviticus 26:14-46

“But if you do not obey Me and observe all these commands—

Deuteronomy 7:26

You must not bring any abhorrent thing into your house, or you will be set apart for destruction like it. You are to utterly detest and abhor it, because it is set apart for destruction.

Deuteronomy 11:28

and a curse, if you do not obey the commands of the Lord your God and you turn aside from the path I command you today by following other gods you have not known.

Deuteronomy 28:2-68

All these blessings will come and overtake you, because you obey the Lord your God:

Deuteronomy 29:19-29

When someone hears the words of this oath, he may consider himself exempt, thinking, ‘I will have peace even though I follow my own stubborn heart.’ This will lead to the destruction of the well-watered land as well as the dry land.

Joshua 6:18

But keep yourselves from the things set apart, or you will be set apart for destruction. If you take any of those things, you will set apart the camp of Israel for destruction and bring disaster on it.

Joshua 7:13

“Go and consecrate the people. Tell them to consecrate themselves for tomorrow, for this is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: There are things that are set apart among you, Israel. You will not be able to stand against your enemies until you remove what is set apart.

2 Samuel 6:11

The ark of the Lord remained in his house three months, and the Lord blessed Obed-edom and his whole family.

Job 8:6-7

if you are pure and upright,
then He will move even now on your behalf
and restore the home where your righteousness dwells.

Psalm 91:10

no harm will come to you;
no plague will come near your tent.

Proverbs 21:12

The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked;
He brings the wicked to ruin.

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