Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Let them curse, but bless thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice.

Bible References

Let them

Psalm 109:17
Yea, he loved cursing, and it came to him. And he did not delight in blessing, and it was far from him.
Numbers 22:12
And God said to Balaam, Thou shall not go with them. Thou shall not curse the people, for they are blessed.
Numbers 23:20
Behold, I have received to bless. And he has blessed, and I cannot reverse it.
2 Samuel 16:10
And the king said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah? Because he curses, and because LORD has said to him, Curse David, who then shall say, Why have thou done so?

But let

Isaiah 65:13
Therefore thus says lord LORD, Behold, my servants shall eat, but ye shall be hungry. Behold, my servants shall drink, but ye shall be thirsty. Behold, my servants shall rejoice, but ye shall be put to shame.
John 16:22
And now therefore indeed ye have sorrow, but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no man takes your joy away from you.
Hebrews 12:2
Looking to Jesus the pathfinder and perfecter of the faith, who, against the joy set before him, endured a cross, having despised the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.