Bible Verses About Curse

Thou shalt hear his voice, and do the commandments and justices which I command thee.

And Moses commanded the people in that day, saying:

These shall stand upon mount Garizim to bless the people, when you are passed the Jordan: Simeon, Levi, Juda, Issachar, Joseph, and Benjamin.

And over against them shall stand on mount Hebal to curse: Ruben, Gad, and Aser, and Zabulon, Dan, and Nephtali.

And the Levites shall pronounce, and say to all the men of Israel with a loud voice:

Cursed be the man that maketh a graven and molten thing, the abomination of the Lord, the work of the hands of artificers, and shall put it in a secret place: and all the people shall answer and say: Amen.

Cursed be he that honoureth not his father and mother: and all the people shall say: Amen.

Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour's landmarks: and all the people shall say: Amen.

Cursed be he that maketh the blind to wander out of his way: and all the people shall say: Amen.

Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, of the fatherless and the widow: and all the people shall say: Amen.

Cursed be he that lieth with his father's wife, and uncovereth his bed: and all the people shall say: Amen.

Cursed be he that lieth with any beast: and all the people shall say: Amen.

Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or of his mother: and all the people shall say: Amen.

Cursed be he that lieth with his mother-in-law: and all the people shall say: Amen.

Cursed be he that secretly killeth his neighbour: and all the people shall say: Amen.

Cursed be he that taketh gifts, to slay an innocent person: and all the people shall say: Amen.

Cursed be he that abideth not in the words of this law, and fulfilleth them not in work: and all the people shall say: Amen.

Then Joshua built an altar to the Lord, the God of Israel, in Mount Hebal,

As Moses, the servant of the Lord, had commanded the children of Israel, and it is written in the book of the law of Moses: an altar of unhewn stones, which iron had not touched: and he offered upon it holocausts to the Lord, and immolated victims of peace offerings.

And he wrote upon stones, the Deuteronomy of the law of Moses, which he had ordered before the children of Israel.

And all the people, and the ancients, and the princes, and judges, stood on both sides of the ark, before the priests that carried the ark of the covenant of the Lord, both the stranger and he that was born among them, half of them by Mount Garizim, and half by Mount Hebal, as Moses the servant of the Lord, had commanded. And first he blessed the people of Israel.

After this, he read all the words of the blessing and the cursing, and all things that were written in the book of the law.