26 Bible Verses about Cursing

Let no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building others up according to the need of the moment, that it may impart grace to those who hear.

And there must be no filthiness and silly talk, or coarse jesting, which are not fitting, but rather let there be thanksgiving.

If anyone thinks himself to be religious, and yet does not bridle his tongue but deceives his own heart, this man's religion is worthless.

The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth good, and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings forth evil. For out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.

With it we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in the likeness of God. From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brethren, this ought not to be so. Does a spring pour forth from the same opening both fresh and bitter water?read more.
Can a fig tree, my brethren, produce olives, or a grapevine produce figs? Nor can salt water produce fresh.

For, "He who would love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit.

But now you must put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and filthy language from your mouth.

From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brethren, this ought not to be so.

But above all, my brethren, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or with any other oath, but let your yes be yes and your no be no, that you may not fall under condemnation.

but as he who called you is holy, be holy yourselves in all your conduct;

Avoid godless chatter, for it will lead people into more and more ungodliness,

Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse.

"Their throat is an open grave; they use their tongues to practice deceit." "The poison of asps is under their lips." "Their mouth is full of cursing and bitterness." "Their feet are swift to shed blood;read more.
in their ways are ruin and misery, and the way of peace they do not know." "There is no fear of God before their eyes."

to be sensible, pure, workers at home, kind, being subject to their own husbands, so that the word of God will not be dishonored. Likewise urge the young men to be sensible. Show yourself in all respects an example of good deeds, and in your teaching show integrity, seriousness,read more.
and sound speech that cannot be condemned, so that an opponent may be put to shame, having nothing bad to say about us.

Do not be deceived: "Bad company corrupts good morals."

Let your speech always be full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer everyone.

So also the tongue is a small part of the body, and yet it boasts of great things. See how great a forest is set aflame by such a small fire! And the tongue is a fire, a world of evil among the members of the body. The tongue corrupts our whole person, sets the whole course of our life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell.

Show yourself in all respects an example of good deeds, and in your teaching show integrity, seriousness, and sound speech that cannot be condemned, so that an opponent may be put to shame, having nothing bad to say about us.

bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.

not what goes into the mouth defiles a man, but what comes out of the mouth, this defiles a man."