Verse 28

Let them curse{H7043}{(H8762)}, but bless{H1288}{(H8762)} thou: when they arise{H6965}{(H8804)}, let them be ashamed{H954}{(H8799)}; but let thy servant{H5650} rejoice{H8055}{(H8799)}.

Referenced Verses

  • Num 22:12 : 12 And God{H430} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Balaam{H1109}, Thou shalt not go{H3212}{(H8799)} with them; thou shalt not curse{H779}{(H8799)} the people{H5971}: for they are blessed{H1288}{(H8803)}.
  • Num 23:20 : 20 Behold, I have received{H3947}{(H8804)} commandment to bless{H1288}{(H8763)}: and he hath blessed{H1288}{(H8765)}; and I cannot reverse{H7725}{(H8686)} it.
  • Num 23:23 : 23 Surely there is no enchantment{H5173} against Jacob{H3290}, neither is there any divination{H7081} against Israel{H3478}: according to this time{H6256} it shall be said{H559}{(H8735)} of Jacob{H3290} and of Israel{H3478}, What hath God{H410} wrought{H6466}{(H8804)}!
  • 2 Sam 16:10-13 : 10 And the king{H4428} said{H559}{(H8799)}, What have I to do with you, ye sons{H1121} of Zeruiah{H6870}? so let him curse{H7043}{(H8762)}, because the LORD{H3068} hath said{H559}{(H8804)} unto him, Curse{H7043}{(H8761)} David{H1732}. Who shall then say{H559}{(H8799)}, Wherefore hast thou done so{H6213}{(H8804)}? 11 And David{H1732} said{H559}{(H8799)} to Abishai{H52}, and to all his servants{H5650}, Behold, my son{H1121}, which came forth{H3318}{(H8804)} of my bowels{H4578}, seeketh{H1245}{(H8764)} my life{H5315}: how much more now may this Benjamite{H1145} do it? let him alone{H3240}{(H8685)}, and let him curse{H7043}{(H8762)}; for the LORD{H3068} hath bidden{H559}{(H8804)} him. 12 It may be that the LORD{H3068} will look{H7200}{(H8799)} on mine affliction{H5869}{(H8675)}{H6040}, and that the LORD{H3068} will requite{H7725}{(H8689)} me good{H2896} for his cursing{H7045} this day{H3117}. 13 And as David{H1732} and his men{H582} went{H3212}{(H8799)} by the way{H1870}, Shimei{H8096} went along{H1980}{(H8802)} on the hill's{H2022} side{H6763} over against{H5980} him, and cursed{H7043}{(H8762)} as he went{H1980}{(H8800)}, and threw{H5619}{(H8762)} stones{H68} at{H5980} him, and cast{H6080}{(H8765)} dust{H6083}.
  • Ps 109:17 : 17 As he loved{H157}{(H8799)} cursing{H7045}, so let it come{H935}{(H8799)} unto him: as he delighted{H2654}{(H8804)} not in blessing{H1293}, so let it be far{H7368}{(H8799)} from him.
  • Isa 65:13-16 : 13 Therefore thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}, Behold, my servants{H5650} shall eat{H398}{(H8799)}, but ye shall be hungry{H7456}{(H8799)}: behold, my servants{H5650} shall drink{H8354}{(H8799)}, but ye shall be thirsty{H6770}{(H8799)}: behold, my servants{H5650} shall rejoice{H8055}{(H8799)}, but ye shall be ashamed{H954}{(H8799)}: 14 Behold, my servants{H5650} shall sing{H7442}{(H8799)} for joy{H2898} of heart{H3820}, but ye shall cry{H6817}{(H8799)} for sorrow{H3511} of heart{H3820}, and shall howl{H3213}{(H8686)} for vexation{H7667} of spirit{H7307}. 15 And ye shall leave{H3240}{(H8689)} your name{H8034} for a curse{H7621} unto my chosen{H972}: for the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069} shall slay{H4191}{(H8689)} thee, and call{H7121}{(H8799)} his servants{H5650} by another{H312} name{H8034}: 16 That he who blesseth{H1288}{(H8693)} himself in the earth{H776} shall bless{H1288}{(H8691)} himself in the God{H430} of truth{H543}; and he that sweareth{H7650}{(H8737)} in the earth{H776} shall swear{H7650}{(H8735)} by the God{H430} of truth{H543}; because the former{H7223} troubles{H6869} are forgotten{H7911}{(H8738)}, and because they are hid{H5641}{(H8738)} from mine eyes{H5869}.
  • John 16:22 : 22 And{G2532} ye{G5210}{G3303} now{G3568} therefore{G3767} have{G2192}{(G5719)} sorrow{G3077}: but{G1161} I will see{G3700}{(G5695)} you{G5209} again{G3825}, and{G2532} your{G5216} heart{G2588} shall rejoice{G5463}{(G5690)}, and{G2532} your{G5216} joy{G5479} no man{G3762} taketh{G142}{(G5719)} from{G575} you{G5216}.
  • Heb 12:2 : 2 Looking{G872}{(G5723)} unto{G1519} Jesus{G2424} the author{G747} and{G2532} finisher{G5051} of our faith{G4102}; who{G3739} for{G473} the joy{G5479} that was set before{G4295}{(G5740)} him{G846} endured{G5278}{(G5656)} the cross{G4716}, despising{G2706}{(G5660)} the shame{G152}, and{G5037} is set down{G2523}{(G5656)} at{G1722} the right hand{G1188} of the throne{G2362} of God{G2316}.