- a curse:
- "And I will deliverª° them to be removedª°² into all¹ the kingdomsª of the earthª for [their] hurt,ª [to be] a reproachª and a proverb,ª a tauntª and a curse,ª in all¹ placesª whither¹¹ I shall driveª° them." {Jer 24:9} + "[To wit],¹ Jerusalem,ª and the citiesª of Judah,ª and the kingsª thereof, and¹ the princesª thereof, to makeª° them a desolation,ª an astonishment,ª an hissing,ª and a curse;ª as [it is] this¹ day;ª" {Jer 25:18} + "And of¹ them shall be taken upª° a curseª by all¹ the captivityª of Judahª which¹ [are] in Babylon,ª saying,ª° The LORDª makeª° thee like Zedekiahª and like Ahab,ª whom¹ the kingª of Babylonª roastedª° in the fire;ª" {Jer 29:22} + "For¹ thus¹ saithª° the LORDª of hosts,ª the Godª of Israel;ª As¹ mine angerª and my furyª hath been poured forthª° upon¹ the inhabitantsª° of Jerusalem;ª so¹ shall my furyª be poured forthª° upon¹ you, when ye shall¹ enter²° into¹ Egypt:ª and ye shall be an execration,ª and an astonishment,ª and a curse,ª and a reproach;ª and ye shall seeª°¹ this¹ placeª no¹ more.¹" {Jer 42:18} + "In that ye provoke me unto wrathª° with the worksª of your hands,ª burning incenseª° unto otherª godsª in the landª of Egypt,ª whither¹¹ ye¹ be goneª° to dwell,ª° that¹ ye might cut yourselves off,ª° and that¹ ye might be¹ a curseª and a reproachª among all¹ the nationsª of the earth?ª ... And I will takeª°¹ the remnantª of Judah,ª that¹ have setª° their facesª to go²° into¹ the landª of Egyptª to sojournª° there,¹ and they shall all¹ be consumed,ª° [and] fallª° in the landª of Egypt;ª they shall [even] be consumedª° by the swordª [and] by the famine:ª they shall die,ª° from the leastª¹ even unto¹ the greatest,ª by the swordª and by the famine:ª and they shall be¹ an execration,ª [and] an astonishment,ª and a curse,ª and a reproach.ª" {Jer 44:8-12} + "So that the LORDª couldª° no¹ longer¹ bear,ª° becauseª¹ of the evilª of your doings,ª [and] becauseª¹ of the abominationsª which¹ ye have committed;ª° therefore is¹ your landª a desolation,ª and an astonishment,ª and a curse,ª without¹¹ an inhabitant,ª° as at this¹ day.ª" {Jer 44:22} + "Because¹ thine heartª was tender,ª° and thou hast humbled²° thyself¹ beforeª¹ the LORD,ª when thou heardestª° what¹ I spakeª° against¹ this¹ place,ª and against¹ the inhabitantsª° thereof, that they should become¹ a desolationª and a curse,ª and hast rentª°¹ thy clothes,ª and weptª° beforeª me; I¹ also¹ have heardª° [thee], saithª° the LORD.ª" {2Kg 22:19} + "Therefore I have profanedª° the princesª of the sanctuary,ª and have givenª° Jacobª to the curse,ª and Israelª to reproaches.ª" {Isa 43:28} + "And ye shall leave²°¹ your nameª for a curseª unto my chosen:ª for the Lordª GODª shall slayª° thee, and callª° his servantsª by anotherª name:ª" {Isa 65:15} + "Yea, all¹ Israelª have transgressedª°¹ thy law,ª even by departing,ª° that they might not¹ obeyª° thy voice;ª therefore the curseª is pouredª° upon¹ us, and the oathª that¹ [is] writtenª° in the lawª of Mosesª the servantª of God,ª because¹ we have sinnedª° against him." {Dan 9:11} + "And he shall turnª° the heartª of the fathersª to¹ the children,ª and the heartª of the childrenª to¹ their fathers,ª lest¹ I comeª° and smiteª°¹ the earthª with a curse.ª" {Mal 4:6}
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