James 3:9

New American Standard Bible 2020

With it we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse people, who have been made in the likeness of God;

Cross References

Genesis 5:1

This is the book of the generations of Adam. On the day when God created man, He made him in the likeness of God.

Genesis 9:6

“Whoever sheds human blood, By man his blood shall be shed, For in the image of God He made mankind.

2 Samuel 16:5

When King David came to Bahurim, behold, a man was coming out from there from the family of the house of Saul, and his name was Shimei, the son of Gera; he was coming out, cursing as he came.

2 Samuel 19:21

But Abishai the son of Zeruiah responded, “Should Shimei not be put to death for this, the fact that he cursed the Lord’s anointed?”

1 Chronicles 29:10

So David blessed the Lord in the sight of all the assembly; and David said, “Blessed are You, Lord God of Israel our father, forever and ever.

1 Chronicles 29:20

Then David said to all the assembly, “Now bless the Lord your God.” And all the assembly blessed the Lord, the God of their fathers, and bowed down and paid homage to the Lord and the king.

Psalm 10:7

His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and oppression; Under his tongue is harm and injustice.

Psalm 108:1

My heart is steadfast, God; I will sing, I will sing praises also with my soul.

Psalm 145:1

I will exalt You, my God, the King, And I will bless Your name forever and ever.

Psalm 145:21

My mouth will speak the praise of the Lord, And all flesh will bless His holy name forever and ever.

Psalm 16:9

Therefore my heart is glad and my glory rejoices; My flesh also will dwell securely.

Psalm 30:12

That my soul may sing praise to You and not be silent. Lord my God, I will give thanks to You forever.

Psalm 34:1

I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth.

Psalm 35:28

And my tongue shall proclaim Your righteousness And Your praise all day long.

Psalm 51:14

¶Save me from the guilt of bloodshed, God, the God of my salvation; Then my tongue will joyfully sing of Your righteousness.

Psalm 57:8

Awake, my glory! Awake, harp and lyre! I will awaken the dawn.

Psalm 59:12

On account of the sin of their mouths and the words of their lips, May they even be caught in their pride, And on account of curses and lies which they tell.

Psalm 62:4

They have planned only to thrust him down from his high position; They delight in falsehood; They bless with their mouth, But inwardly they curse. Selah

Psalm 63:4

So I will bless You as long as I live; I will lift up my hands in Your name.

Psalm 71:24

My tongue also will tell of Your righteousness all day long; For they are put to shame, for they are humiliated who seek my harm.

Ecclesiastes 7:22

for you know that even you have cursed others many times as well.

Isaiah 29:13

Then the Lord said, “Because this people approaches Me with their words And honors Me with their lips, But their heart is far away from Me, And their reverence for Me consists of the commandment of men that is taught;

Matthew 26:74

Then he began to curse and swear, “I do not know the Man!” And immediately a rooster crowed.

Matthew 5:44

But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

Acts 2:26

‘Therefore my heart was glad and my tongue was overjoyed; Moreover my flesh also will live in hope;

Romans 3:14

“Their mouth is full of cursing and bitterness”;

1 Corinthians 11:7

For a man should not have his head covered, since he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of man.

Ephesians 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,

James 1:27

Pure and undefiled religion in the sight of our God and Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

James 3:10

from the same mouth come both blessing and cursing. My brothers and sisters, these things should not be this way.

1 Peter 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His great mercy has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

Judges 9:27

So they went out to the field and gathered the grapes of their vineyards and trampled them, and held a festival; and they went into the house of their god, and ate and drank and cursed Abimelech.