26 Bible Verses about Cursing

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Luke 6:45

A good man, out of the good treasure of his heart, bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man, out of the evil treasure of his heart, bringeth forth that which is evil; for of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.

James 3:9-12

Therewith bless we God the Father, and therewith curse we man, made after the likeness of God. Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be. Doth a fountain send out of the same place sweet water and bitter?read more.
Can a fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries, or a vine figs? So can no fountain yield salt water and fresh.

Colossians 3:8

But now put ye also all these things off, anger, wrath, ill-nature, evil speaking, filthy discourse out of your mouth.

James 3:10

Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.

James 5:12

But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath; but let your yea be yea, and your nay nay, lest ye fall into condemnation.

Romans 3:13-18

Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues have they 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 they have not known the way of peace: The fear of God is not before their eyes.

Titus 2:5-8

to love their chidren, Discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed. The young men likewise exhort to be discreet, In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works, in doctrine, uncorruptness, seriousness, Sound speech that cannot be reproved;read more.
that he who is on the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of us.

James 3:5-6

So the tongue also is a little member, yet boasteth great things. Behold how much matter a little fire kindleth. And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: it is the tongue among the members which defileth the whole body and setteth on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire of hell.

Titus 2:7-8

in doctrine, uncorruptness, seriousness, Sound speech that cannot be reproved; that he who is on the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of us.

Matthew 15:11

Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth the man, but what cometh out of the mouth, this defileth the man.

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James 3:10

Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.

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Mark 11:21

And Peter remembring, saith to him, Master, behold the fig-tree which thou cursedst is withered away.

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Hebrews 6:8

But that which beareth thorns and briars is rejected and nigh unto a curse, whose end is to be burned.

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