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curses

Meaning of “curses”

Pronounced or written judgments, penalties, or evils imposed for wrongdoing or covenant disobedience.

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8 occurrences8 verses3 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Numbers 5:23

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Every verse containing “curses”

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Numbers 5:23
And the priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall blot them out with the bitter water:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 5:23 · retained source text

And the Priest shall write these curses in a booke, and hee shall blot them out with the bitter water:

Deuteronomy 28:15
¶ But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day; that all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 28:15 · retained source text

¶ But it shal come to passe, if thou wilt not hearken vnto the voyce of the LORD thy God, to obserue to doe all his Commandements and his Statutes, which I command thee this day, that all these curses shall come vpon thee, and ouertake thee.

1611 marginal noteLeuit. 26.14. lament. 2.17. mala. 2.2. baruc. 1.20.

Deuteronomy 28:45
Moreover all these curses shall come upon thee, and shall pursue thee, and overtake thee, till thou be destroyed; because thou hearkenedst not unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to keep his commandments and his statutes which he commanded thee:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 28:45 · retained source text

Moreouer, all these curses shall come vpon thee, and shall pursue thee, and ouertake thee, til thou be destroied: because thou hearkenedst not vnto the voice of the LORD thy God, to keepe his Commandements, and his Statutes which he commanded thee.

Deuteronomy 29:20
The Lord will not spare him, but then the anger of the Lord and his jealousy shall smoke against that man, and all the curses that are written in this book shall lie upon him, and the Lord shall blot out his name from under heaven.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 29:20 · retained source text

The LORD wil not spare him, but then the anger of the LORD, and his ielousie shall smoke against that man, and all the curses that are written in this booke shall lie vpon him, and the LORD shall blot out his name from vnder heauen.

Deuteronomy 29:21
And the Lord shall separate him unto evil out of all the tribes of Israel, according to all the curses of the covenant that are written in this book of the law:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 29:21 · retained source text

And the LORD shall separate him vnto euill, out of all the tribes of Israel, according to all the curses of the Couenant, that are written in this booke of the Law:

1611 marginal noteHebr. is written.

Deuteronomy 29:27
And the anger of the Lord was kindled against this land, to bring upon it all the curses that are written in this book:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 29:27 · retained source text

And the anger of the LORD was kindled against this land, to bring vpon it all the curses, that are written in this booke.

Deuteronomy 30:7
And the Lord thy God will put all these curses upon thine enemies, and on them that hate thee, which persecuted thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 30:7 · retained source text

And the LORD thy God will put all these curses vpon thine enemies, and on them that hate thee, which persecuted thee.

2 Chronicles 34:24
Thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, even all the curses that are written in the book which they have read before the king of Judah:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 34:24 · retained source text

Thus saith the LORD, behold, I will bring euill vpon this place, and vpon the inhabitants thereof, euen all the curses that are written in the booke which they haue read before the king of Iudah:

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