26 Bible Verses about Cursing

let no obscene language defile your mouth, use only such as tends to edification, that it may be beneficial to the hearers.

nor buffoonry, which they call pleasantry, but is indecent: be you rather exercised in social virtue.

If a person of an ungovernable tongue pretends to religion, he abuses himself: for his religion is meer illusion.

a good man out of the good treasure of his heart produces what is good: and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart produces what is evil: for 'tis from the abundance of the heart, that the mouth speaketh.

By that we give praises to God the father: and that pronounces curses even against men, who are form'd after the divine resemblance. from the same mouth shall blessing and cursing proceed? this ought not to be practis'd, my brethren; does a fountain throw up salt water and fresh, by the same conveyance?read more.
can a fig-tree, my brethren, produce olives, or a vine figs? no more can the sea yield water that is fresh.

" He that desires to live in prosperity, must restrain his tongue from detraction, and his lips from uttering falsehood:

but now renounce them all, as well as anger, animosity, malice: let calumny and obscene discourse be banish'd from your lips.

from the same mouth shall blessing and cursing proceed? this ought not to be practis'd, my brethren;

Above all things, my brethren, don't swear, neither by the heaven, nor by the earth, nor use any other oath; but let your affirmation, or negation, be sincere, lest you fall under condemnation.

but as he, who has called you, is holy: let your whole conduct be an imitation of his holiness.

discountenance such as hold vain irreligious discourse; for they will grow bold in impiety,

bless them who persecute you:

their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips: whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness. their feet are swift to shed blood.read more.
destruction and misery are in their ways: and the way of peace have they not known. there is no fear of God before their eyes."

to love their children, to be discreet, chaste, good oeconimists, beneficent, submissive to their husbands, that the word of God may not be blasphemed. the young men likewise exhort to be modest. In all things show yourself a pattern of virtue: in teaching shewing uncorruptness,read more.
gravity; let your doctrine be sound and inoffensive, that your opponents may be ashamed, and have nothing that is ill to say of us.

be not deceived : "vicious conversation corrupts good morals."

let an air of modesty appear in all your discourse; and let it be seasoned with discretion, in making a proper reply, when you are call'd into question.

so the tongue is but a small part of the body, yet how grand are its pretensions. a spark of fire! what quantities of timber will it blow into a flame? the tongue is a brand that sets the world in a combustion: it is but one of the numerous organs of the body, yet it can blast whole assemblies: tipp'd with infernal sulphur it sets the whole train of life in a blaze.

In all things show yourself a pattern of virtue: in teaching shewing uncorruptness, gravity; let your doctrine be sound and inoffensive, that your opponents may be ashamed, and have nothing that is ill to say of us.

and pray for those, who maliciously abuse you.

that which entereth by the mouth is not what defiles a man: but what defiles the man is that which is discharged by the mouth.