9 occurrences

'Curse' in the Bible

Their respect for a man's position is a witness against them; and their sin is open to the view of all; like that of Sodom, it is not covered. A curse on their soul! for the measure of their sin is full.

Verse ConceptsSodom And GomorrahFruits Of SinDisfigurement Of SinCountenanceExpressions On FacesSin Made KnownHarming OneselfWoe To Israel And JerusalemAppearances of

For this cause the earth is given up to the curse, and those in it are judged as sinners: for this cause those living on the earth are burned up, and the rest are small in number.

Verse ConceptsFew PeopleGod CursingGuiltThe Earth

From the farthest part of the earth comes the sound of songs, glory to the upright. But I said, I am wasting away, wasting away, the curse is on me! The false ones go on in their false way, yes, they go on acting falsely.

Verse ConceptsHanding Over PeopleGood Things From Far Awaytraitors

For the Lord is angry with all the nations, and his wrath is burning against all their armies: he has put them to the curse, he has given them to destruction.

Verse ConceptsArmies, GodAnnihilationGod Angry With The Nations

For my sword in heaven is full of wrath: see, it is coming down on Edom, in punishment on the people of my curse.

Verse ConceptsMore Than EnoughGod's Sword

No doubt the story has come to your ears of what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, putting them to the curse: and will you be kept safe from their fate?

Verse ConceptsBad NewsNot SparingPeople Destroying Foreign Nations

Your chiefs have made my holy place unclean, so I have made Jacob a curse, and Israel a thing of shame.

Verse ConceptsJacob, The Patriarch

And your name will become a curse to my people, and the Lord God will put you to death, and give his servants another name:

Verse ConceptsGod KillingGod Renaming PeopleNames Blotted OutGod KillsA New Namecurses

Bible Theasaurus

Blaspheme (17 instances)
Excommunicate (2 instances)
Execration (10 instances)
Nemesis (1 instance)
Scourge (23 instances)

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