26 Bible Verses about Cursing

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but whatever is good for the supplying of the need, that it may give grace to those who hear.

nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not becoming, but rather thanks-giving.

If anyone thinks that he is religious, while he bridles not his own tongue, but deceives his own heart, this man's religion is vain.

"The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth that which is good; and the evil, out of the evil treasure brings forth that which is evil; for out of the abundance of the heart does his mouth speak.

Therewith we bless the Lord and Father; and therewith we curse men, who have been made after the likeness of God. Out of the same mouth come forth blessing and cursing! My brethren, these things ought not so to be. Does the fountain send forth, from the same opening, the sweet water and the bitter,read more.
My brethren, can a fig tree produce olives; or a vine, figs? Neither can salt water yield sweet.

For, "He who wishes to love life, and to see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking guile;

But now do ye also put away all these; anger, wrath, malice, reviling, shameful talk out of your mouth.

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

But above all things, my brethren, swear not, either by Heaven, or by earth, or by any other oath; but let yours be "the yes, yes," and "the no, no"; that ye fall not under condemnation.

but, according as He Who called you is holy, do ye yourselves become holy in all your conduct;

But shun the profane babblings, for they will proceed to more ungodliness;

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

their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues 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 the ways of peace have they not known; there is no fear of God before their eyes."

to be sober, pure, workers at home, good, submitting themselves to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed. The younger men, in like manner, exhort to be sober-minded; in all things showing yourself an example of good works; in teaching, showing incorruptness, gravity,read more.
sound speech not to be condemned; that he who is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say concerning us.

Be not deceived; evil companionships corrupt good morals.

Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer each one.

So also the tongue is a little member, and boasts great things. Behold, how small a fire kindles how great a forest! And the tongue is a fire, the world of iniquity! the tongue is placed among our members, as that which defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of life, and is set on fire by Hell.

in all things showing yourself an example of good works; in teaching, showing incorruptness, gravity, sound speech not to be condemned; that he who is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say concerning us.

bless those who curse you; pray for those who revile you.

Not that which enters into the mouth defiles the man; but that which proceeds out of the mouth??his defiles the man."