This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, he made him in God's likeness.
James 3:9 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) With it we bless our God and Father, and with it we curse men, who are made in the image of God. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition With it we bless the Lord and Father, and with it we curse men who were made in God's likeness! American Standard Version (1901) Therewith bless we the Lord and Father; and therewith curse we men, who are made after the likeness of God: Common English Bible With it we both bless the Lord and Father and curse human beings made in God’s likeness. Catholic Public Domain Version By it we bless God the Father, and by it we speak evil of men, who have been made in the likeness of God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version By it we bless God and the Father: and by it we curse men, who are made after the likeness of God. |
This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, he made him in God's likeness.
Whoever sheds man's blood, his blood will be shed by man, for God made man in his own image.
When king David came to Bachurim, behold, a man of the family of the house of Sha'ul came out, whose name was Shim`i, the son of Gera. He came out, and cursed still as he came.
But Avishai the son of Tzeru'yah answered, Shall Shim`i not be put to death for this, because he cursed the LORD's anointed?
Therefore David blessed the LORD before all the assembly; and David said, You are blessed, LORD, the God of Yisra'el our father, forever and ever.
David said to all the assembly, Now bless the LORD your God. All the assembly blessed the LORD, the God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads and prostrated themselves before the LORD and the king.
His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and oppression. Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.
My mouth will speak the praise of the LORD. Let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever.
Therefore my heart is glad, and my tongue rejoices. My body shall also dwell in safety.
To the end that my heart may sing praise to you, and not be silent. LORD my God, I will give thanks to you forever!
My tongue shall talk about your righteousness and about your praise all day long.
Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, the God of my salvation. My tongue shall sing aloud of your righteousness.
Wake up, my glory! Wake up, psaltery and harp! I will wake up the dawn.
For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride, for the curses and lies which they utter.
They fully intend to throw him down from his lofty place. They delight in lies. They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
So I will bless you while I live. I will lift up my hands in your name.
My tongue will also talk about your righteousness all day long, for they are disappointed, and they are confounded, who want to harm me.
for often your own heart knows that you yourself have likewise cursed others.
The Lord said, *Because this people draws near with their mouth and with their lips to honor me, but they have removed their heart far from me, and their fear of me is a mitzvah of men which has been taught;
Then he began to curse and to swear, *I don't know the man!* Immediately the rooster crowed.
But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you,
Therefore my heart was glad, and my tongue rejoiced. Moreover my flesh also will dwell in hope;
For a man indeed ought not to have his head covered, because he is the image and glory of God, but the woman is the glory of the man.
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Yeshua the Messiah, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Messiah;
Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.
Out of the same mouth comes forth blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Yeshua the Messiah, who according to his great mercy became our father again to a living hope through the resurrection of Yeshua the Messiah from the dead,
They went out into the field, and gathered their vineyards, and trod [the grapes], and held festival, and went into the house of their god, and did eat and drink, and cursed Avimelekh.