Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

Holman Bible

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

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.

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 LORD abhorreth the froward, but his secret is among the righteous. 33 The curse of the LORD is in the house of the ungodly, but he blesseth the dwellings of the righteous. 34 As for the scornful, he shall laugh them to scorn, but he shall give grace unto the lowly.

Cross References

Malachi 2:2

If ye will not hear it, nor regard it, to give the glory unto my name, sayeth the LORD of Hosts, I will send a curse upon you, and will curse your blessings. Yea, curse them will I if ye do not take heed.

Psalm 1:3

And he shall be like a tree planted by the waterside, that will bring forth his fruit in due season. His leaf, also, shall not wither; and, look, whatsoever he doeth, it shall prosper.

Psalm 37:22

Such as are blessed of God shall possess the land; and they that are cursed of him shall be rooted out.

Zechariah 5:3-4

Then said he unto me, 'This is the curse, that goeth forth over the whole earth: for all thieves shall be judged after this book, and all swearers shall be judged according to the same.

Leviticus 26:14-46

"'But and if ye will not hearken unto me, nor will do all these my commandments,

Deuteronomy 7:26

Bring not therefore the Abomination to thine house, lest thou be a damned thing as it is: but utterly defy it and abhor it, for it is a thing that must be destroyed.

Deuteronomy 11:28

and a curse, if ye will not hearken unto the commandments of the LORD your God: but turn out of the way which I command you this day to go after strange gods which ye have not known.'

Deuteronomy 28:2-68

And all these blessings shall come on thee and overtake thee, if thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God.

Deuteronomy 29:19-29

so that when he heareth the words of this curse, he bless himself in his heart saying, 'I shall have peace; I will therefore work after the lust of mine own heart, that the drunken may perish with the thirsty.'

Joshua 6:18

And in any wise beware of the excommunicate things, lest ye make yourselves excommunicate. For if you take of the excommunicate things, so shall you make the host of Israel excommunicate and shall trouble it.

Joshua 7:13

Up, and sanctify the people and bid them to sanctify themselves against the morrow: for so sayeth the LORD God of Israel, 'The excommunication is among you Israel, and therefore ye cannot stand before your enemies, until ye have put the excommunication from among you.

2 Samuel 6:11

And the Ark of the LORD continued in the house of Obededom the Gittite, three months; and the LORD blessed Obededom and all his household.

Job 8:6-7

If thou wouldest live a pure and godly life; should he not wake up unto thee immediately, and give thee the beauty of righteousness again?

Psalm 91:10

There shall no evil happen unto thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.

Proverbs 21:12

The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked; and for their wickedness, God overthroweth the ungodly.

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