Proverbs 3:33

New International Reader's Version

The Lord puts a curse on the houses of sinners. But he blesses the homes of those who do what is right.

Cross References

2 Samuel 6:11

The ark of the Lord remained in Obed-Edom’s house for three months. And the Lord blessed him and his whole family.

Job 24:18

“But sinners are like bubbles on the surface of water. Their share of the land is under God’s curse. So no one goes to their vineyards.

Job 31:12

It’s like a fire that burns down to the grave. It would have caused my crops to be pulled up by the roots.

Psalm 1:3

That kind of person is like a tree that is planted near a stream of water. It always bears its fruit at the right time. Its leaves don’t dry up. Everything godly people do turns out well.

Psalm 37:22

The Lord will give the land to those he blesses. But he will destroy those he curses.

Psalm 91:10

Then no harm will come to you. No terrible plague will come near your tent.

Proverbs 10:6

Blessings are like crowns on the heads of those who do right. But the trouble caused by what sinners say destroys them.

Proverbs 14:11

The houses of sinners will be destroyed. But the tents of honest people will stand firm.

Proverbs 15:6

The houses of those who do what is right hold great wealth. But those who do what is wrong earn only ruin.

Proverbs 21:12

The Blameless One knows where sinners live. And he destroys them.

Malachi 2:2

Listen to it. Honor me with all your heart,” says the Lord who rules over all. “If you do not, I will send a curse on you. I will turn your blessings into curses. In fact, I have already done that because you have not honored me with all your heart.

Deuteronomy 11:28

But you will be cursed if you don’t obey them. So don’t turn away from the path I’m now commanding you to take. Don’t turn away by worshiping other gods you didn’t know before.

Deuteronomy 7:26

Don’t bring anything he hates into your house. If you do, you will be completely destroyed along with it. So hate it with all your heart. It is set apart to be destroyed.

Joshua 6:18

But keep away from the things that have been set apart to the Lord. If you take any of them, you will be destroyed. And you will bring trouble on the camp of Israel. You will cause it to be destroyed.

Joshua 7:13

“Go and set the people apart. Tell them, ‘Make yourselves pure. Get ready for tomorrow. Here is what the Lord, the God of Israel, wants you to do. He says, “People of Israel, you have kept some of the things that had been set apart to me to be destroyed. You can’t stand up against your enemies until you get rid of those things.”