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So the Lord God said to the serpent, “Because you have done this, “Cursed are you above all livestock and all wild animals! You will crawl on your belly and you will eat dust all the days of your life.
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To Adam he said, “Because you listened to your wife and ate fruit from the tree about which I commanded you, ‘You must not eat from it,’ “Cursed is the ground because of you; through painful toil you will eat food from it all the days of your life.
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He named him Noah and said, “He will comfort us in the labor and painful toil of our hands caused by the ground the Lord has cursed.”
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he said, “Cursed be Canaan! The lowest of slaves will he be to his brothers.”
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May nations serve you and peoples bow down to you. Be lord over your brothers, and may the sons of your mother bow down to you. May those who curse you be cursed and those who bless you be blessed.”
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Cursed be their anger, so fierce, and their fury, so cruel! I will scatter them in Jacob and disperse them in Israel.
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“‘Anyone who curses their father or mother is to be put to death. Because they have cursed their father or mother, their blood will be on their own head.
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Now come and put a curse on these people, because they are too powerful for me. Perhaps then I will be able to defeat them and drive them out of the land. For I know that whoever you bless is blessed, and whoever you curse is cursed.”
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How can I curse those whom God has not cursed? How can I denounce those whom the Lord has not denounced?
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Like a lion they crouch and lie down, like a lioness—who dares to rouse them? “May those who bless you be blessed and those who curse you be cursed!”
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“Cursed is anyone who makes an idol—a thing detestable to the Lord, the work of skilled hands—and sets it up in secret.” Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”
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“Cursed is anyone who dishonors their father or mother.” Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”
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“Cursed is anyone who moves their neighbor’s boundary stone.” Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”
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“Cursed is anyone who leads the blind astray on the road.” Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”
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“Cursed is anyone who withholds justice from the foreigner, the fatherless or the widow.” Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”
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“Cursed is anyone who sleeps with his father’s wife, for he dishonors his father’s bed.” Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”
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“Cursed is anyone who has sexual relations with any animal.” Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”
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“Cursed is anyone who sleeps with his sister, the daughter of his father or the daughter of his mother.” Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”
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“Cursed is anyone who sleeps with his mother-in-law.” Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”
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“Cursed is anyone who kills their neighbor secretly.” Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”
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“Cursed is anyone who accepts a bribe to kill an innocent person.” Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”
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“Cursed is anyone who does not uphold the words of this law by carrying them out.” Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”
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You will be cursed in the city and cursed in the country.
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Your basket and your kneading trough will be cursed.
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The fruit of your womb will be cursed, and the crops of your land, and the calves of your herds and the lambs of your flocks.
