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Numbers 5:21
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Numbers 5:21
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21 “At this point the priest must put the woman under oath by saying, ‘May the people know that the Lord’s curse is upon you when he makes you infertile, causing your womb to shrivel[a] and your abdomen to swell.
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- 5:21 Hebrew when he causes your thigh to waste away.
Numbers 5:21
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Numbers 5:21
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21 here the priest is to put the woman under this curse(A)—“may the Lord cause you to become a curse[a] among your people when he makes your womb miscarry and your abdomen swell.
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- Numbers 5:21 That is, may he cause your name to be used in cursing (see Jer. 29:22); or, may others see that you are cursed; similarly in verse 27.
Nehemiah 10:29
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Nehemiah 10:29
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29 joined their leaders and bound themselves with an oath. They swore a curse on themselves if they failed to obey the Law of God as issued by his servant Moses. They solemnly promised to carefully follow all the commands, regulations, and decrees of the Lord our Lord:
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Nehemiah 10:29
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Nehemiah 10:29
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29 all these now join their fellow Israelites the nobles, and bind themselves with a curse and an oath(A) to follow the Law of God given through Moses the servant of God and to obey carefully all the commands, regulations and decrees of the Lord our Lord.
1 Samuel 14:24
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1 Samuel 14:24
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Saul’s Foolish Oath
24 Now the men of Israel were pressed to exhaustion that day, because Saul had placed them under an oath, saying, “Let a curse fall on anyone who eats before evening—before I have full revenge on my enemies.” So no one ate anything all day,
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1 Samuel 14:24
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1 Samuel 14:24
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Jonathan Eats Honey
24 Now the Israelites were in distress that day, because Saul had bound the people under an oath,(A) saying, “Cursed be anyone who eats food before evening comes, before I have avenged myself on my enemies!” So none of the troops tasted food.
Joshua 6:26
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Joshua 6:26
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26 At that time Joshua invoked this curse:
“May the curse of the Lord fall on anyone
who tries to rebuild the town of Jericho.
At the cost of his firstborn son,
he will lay its foundation.
At the cost of his youngest son,
he will set up its gates.”
Joshua 6:26
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Joshua 6:26
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26 At that time Joshua pronounced this solemn oath:(A) “Cursed(B) before the Lord is the one who undertakes to rebuild this city, Jericho:
“At the cost of his firstborn son
he will lay its foundations;
at the cost of his youngest
he will set up its gates.”(C)
Jeremiah 29:22
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Jeremiah 29:22
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22 Their terrible fate will become proverbial, so that the Judean exiles will curse someone by saying, ‘May the Lord make you like Zedekiah and Ahab, whom the king of Babylon burned alive!’
Jeremiah 29:22
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Jeremiah 29:22
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22 Because of them, all the exiles from Judah who are in Babylon will use this curse: ‘May the Lord treat you like Zedekiah and Ahab, whom the king of Babylon burned(A) in the fire.’
Matthew 26:74
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Matthew 26:74
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74 Peter swore, “A curse on me if I’m lying—I don’t know the man!” And immediately the rooster crowed.
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Matthew 26:74
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Matthew 26:74
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74 Then he began to call down curses, and he swore to them, “I don’t know the man!”
Immediately a rooster crowed.
Isaiah 65:15
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Isaiah 65:15
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15 Your name will be a curse word among my people,
for the Sovereign Lord will destroy you
and will call his true servants by another name.
Isaiah 65:15
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Isaiah 65:15
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Proverbs 10:7
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Proverbs 10:7
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7 We have happy memories of the godly,
but the name of a wicked person rots away.
Proverbs 10:7
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Proverbs 10:7
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- Proverbs 10:7 See Gen. 48:20.
2 Chronicles 21:15
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2 Chronicles 21:15
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15 You yourself will suffer with a severe intestinal disease that will get worse each day until your bowels come out.”
2 Chronicles 21:15
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2 Chronicles 21:15
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15 You yourself will be very ill with a lingering disease(A) of the bowels, until the disease causes your bowels to come out.’”
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