'Curse' in the Bible
But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you,
Then he began to curse and to swear, "I don't know the man!" Immediately the rooster crowed.
But he began to curse, and to swear, "I don't know this man of whom you speak!"
bless those who curse you, and pray for those who mistreat you.
When it was day, some of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.
They came to the chief priests and the elders, and said, "We have bound ourselves under a great curse, to taste nothing until we have killed Paul.
Therefore don't yield to them, for more than forty men lie in wait for him, who have bound themselves under a curse neither to eat nor to drink until they have killed him. Now they are ready, looking for the promise from you."
Bless those who persecute you; bless, and don't curse.
We toil, working with our own hands. When people curse us, we bless. Being persecuted, we endure.
For as many as are of the works of the law are under a curse. For it is written, "Cursed is everyone who doesn't continue in all things that are written in the book of the law, to do them."
Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us. For it is written, "Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree,"
With it we bless our God and Father, and with it we curse men, who are made in the image of God.
Who, when he was cursed, didn't curse back. When he suffered, didn't threaten, but committed himself to him who judges righteously;
having a good conscience; that, while you are spoken against as evildoers, they may be disappointed who curse your good way of life in Christ.
There will be no curse any more. The throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it, and his servants serve him.
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