¶ And Balak said unto Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 23:25 · retained source text
¶ And Balak said vnto Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor blesse them at all.
KJV dictionary & concordance
curse
Meaning of “curse”
Sense 1: A pronouncement, sentence, or imposed condition of evil, loss, or judgment; an oath invoking such a penalty. Sense 2: As a verb, to pronounce judgment or evil upon, condemn, or revile.
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101 occurrences92 verses29 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 8:21
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Every verse containing “curse”
¶ And Balak said unto Balaam, Come, I pray thee, I will bring thee unto another place; peradventure it will please God that thou mayest curse me them from thence.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 23:27 · retained source text
¶ And Balak saide vnto Balaam, Come, I pray thee, I will bring thee vnto another place, peraduenture it will please God, that thou mayest curse me them from thence.
¶ And Balak’s anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote his hands together: and Balak said unto Balaam, I called thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast altogether blessed them these three times.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 24:10 · retained source text
¶ And Balaks anger was kindled against Balaam, and hee smote his hands together: and Balak said vnto Balaam, I called thee to curse mine enemies, and behold, thou hast altogether blessed them these three times.
¶ Behold, I set before you this day a blessing and a curse;
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 11:26 · retained source text
¶ Behold, I set before you this day, a blessing and a curse:
And a curse, if ye will not obey the commandments of the Lord your God, but turn aside out of the way which I command you this day, to go after other gods, which ye have not known.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 11:28 · retained source text
And a curse, if ye will not obey the Commandements of the LORD your God, but turne aside out of the way, which I command you this day, to goe after other gods which yee haue not knowen.
1611 marginal noteChap. 28.15.
And it shall come to pass, when the Lord thy God hath brought thee in unto the land whither thou goest to possess it, that thou shalt put the blessing upon mount Gerizim, and the curse upon mount Ebal.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 11:29 · retained source text
And it shall come to passe when the LORD thy God hath brought thee in, vnto the land whither thou goest to possesse it, that thou shalt put the blessing vpon mount Gerizim, and the curse vpon mount Ebal.
1611 marginal noteChap. 27.13. iosh. 8.33.
Because they met you not with bread and with water in the way, when ye came forth out of Egypt; and because they hired against thee Balaam the son of Beor of Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse thee.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 23:4 · retained source text
Because they met you not with bread and with water in the way when ye came forth out of Egypt, and because they hired against thee Balaam the son of Beor of Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse thee.
1611 marginal noteNum. 22.5,6.
Nevertheless the Lord thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the Lord thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the Lord thy God loved thee.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 23:5 · retained source text
Neuerthelesse, the LORD thy God would not hearken vnto Balaam: but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing vnto thee, because the LORD thy God loued thee.
And these shall stand upon mount Ebal to curse; Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 27:13 · retained source text
And these shall stand vpon mount Ebal to curse: Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, & Naphtali.
1611 marginal noteHebr. for a cursing.
And it come to pass, when he heareth the words of this curse, that he bless himself in his heart, saying, I shall have peace, though I walk in the imagination of mine heart, to add drunkenness to thirst:
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 29:19 · retained source text
And it come to passe when he heareth the wordes of this curse, that hee blesse himselfe in his heart, saying, I shall haue peace, though I walke in the imagination of mine heart, to adde drunkennesse to thirst:
1611 marginal noteOr, stubbornnesse.
1611 marginal noteHeb. the drunken to the thirstie.
Complete reference index — all 92 verses
Genesis 8:21Genesis 12:3Genesis 27:12Genesis 27:13Exodus 22:28Leviticus 19:14Numbers 5:18Numbers 5:19Numbers 5:21Numbers 5:22Numbers 5:24Numbers 5:27Numbers 22:6Numbers 22:11Numbers 22:12Numbers 22:17Numbers 23:7Numbers 23:8Numbers 23:11Numbers 23:13Numbers 23:25Numbers 23:27Numbers 24:10Deuteronomy 11:26Deuteronomy 11:28Deuteronomy 11:29Deuteronomy 23:4Deuteronomy 23:5Deuteronomy 27:13Deuteronomy 29:19Deuteronomy 30:1Joshua 6:18Joshua 24:9Judges 5:23Judges 9:572 Samuel 16:92 Samuel 16:102 Samuel 16:111 Kings 2:82 Kings 22:19Nehemiah 10:29Nehemiah 13:2Job 1:11Job 2:5Job 2:9Job 3:8Job 31:30Psalms 62:4Psalms 109:28Proverbs 3:33Proverbs 11:26Proverbs 24:24Proverbs 26:2Proverbs 27:14Proverbs 28:27Proverbs 30:10Ecclesiastes 7:21Ecclesiastes 10:20Isaiah 8:21Isaiah 24:6Isaiah 34:5Isaiah 43:28Isaiah 65:15Jeremiah 15:10Jeremiah 24:9Jeremiah 25:18Jeremiah 26:6Jeremiah 29:18Jeremiah 29:22Jeremiah 42:18Jeremiah 44:8Jeremiah 44:12Jeremiah 44:22Jeremiah 49:13Lamentations 3:65Daniel 9:11Zechariah 5:3Zechariah 8:13Malachi 2:2Malachi 3:9Malachi 4:6Matthew 5:44Matthew 26:74Mark 14:71Luke 6:28Acts 23:12Acts 23:14Romans 12:14Galatians 3:10Galatians 3:13James 3:9Revelation 22:3
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11 versesLamentations1 occurrence
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