Proverbs 26:2

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, So the curse causeless shall not come.

Cross References

Numbers 23:8

How shall I curse, whom God hath not cursed? Or how shall I defy, whom the LORD hath not defied?

Psalm 109:28

Let them curse, but bless thou: When they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice.

Nehemiah 13:2

because they met not the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them, that he should curse them: howbeit our God turned the curse into a blessing.

2 Samuel 16:12

It may be that the LORD will look on mine affliction, and that the LORD will requite me good for his cursing this day.

1 Samuel 17:43

And the Philistine said unto David, Am I a dog, that thou comest to me with staves? And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.

Proverbs 27:8

As a bird that wandereth from her nest, So is a man that wandereth from his place.

Isaiah 16:2

For it shall be, that, as a wandering bird cast out of the nest, so the daughters of Moab shall be at the fords of Arnon.

2 Samuel 16:8

the LORD hath returned upon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned; and the LORD hath delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom thy son: and, behold, thou art taken in thy mischief, because thou art a bloody man.