curse

They claue to their brethren their nobles, and entred into a curse, and into an oath to walke in Gods law, which was giuen by Moses the seruant of God, and to obserue and doe all the commandements of the LORD our LORD, and his Iudgements, and his statutes:

1611 marginal noteHeb. by the hand of.

Because they met not the children of Israel with bread, and with water, but hired Balaam against them, that he should curse them: howbeit our God turned the curse into a blessing.

1611 marginal noteNum. 22.5. iosh. 24.9.

But put foorth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.

1611 marginal noteHebr. if he curse thee not to thy face.

But put foorth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.

¶ Then saide his wife vnto him, Doest thou still reteine thine integritie? Curse God, and die.

Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise vp their mourning.

1611 marginal noteOr, Leuiathan.

(Neither haue I suffered my mouth to sinne by wishing a curse to his soule.)

1611 marginal noteHeb. my palate.

They onely consult to cast him downe from his excellency, they delight in lies: they blesse with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.

1611 marginal noteHebr. in their inward parts.

Let them curse, but blesse thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed, but let thy seruant reioyce.

¶ The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the iust.

1611 marginal noteMala. 2.2.