Bible Verses About Cursing of the Ground

And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother’s blood from thy hand;

Bring forth him that hath cursed without the camp; and let all that heard him lay their hands upon his head, and let all the congregation stone him.

Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field.

Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations also of the hills moved and were shaken, because he was wroth.

Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness:

And the anger of the Lord was kindled against this land, to bring upon it all the curses that are written in this book:

That the land spue not you out also, when ye defile it, as it spued out the nations that were before you.

As he loved cursing, so let it come unto him: as he delighted not in blessing, so let it be far from him.

And as David and his men went by the way, Shimei went along on the hill’s side over against him, and cursed as he went, and threw stones at him, and cast dust.

And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, Whosoever curseth his God shall bear his sin.

And shall cause their voice to be heard against thee, and shall cry bitterly, and shall cast up dust upon their heads, they shall wallow themselves in the ashes:

Then said he unto me, This is the curse that goeth forth over the face of the whole earth: for every one that stealeth shall be cut off as on this side according to it; and every one that sweareth shall be cut off as on that side according to it.

And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;

But if the Lord make a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain unto them, and they go down quick into the pit; then ye shall understand that these men have provoked the Lord.

So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are: for blood it defileth the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.

How shall I curse, whom God hath not cursed? or how shall I defy, whom the Lord hath not defied?

But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.

For the land is full of adulterers; for because of swearing the land mourneth; the pleasant places of the wilderness are dried up, and their course is evil, and their force is not right.

And the land is defiled: therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land itself vomiteth out her inhabitants.

For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.

That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest such words go out of thy mouth?

Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was wroth.

The Lord will not spare him, but then the anger of the Lord and his jealousy shall smoke against that man, and all the curses that are written in this book shall lie upon him, and the Lord shall blot out his name from under heaven.

For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.

They shall lick the dust like a serpent, they shall move out of their holes like worms of the earth: they shall be afraid of the Lord our God, and shall fear because of thee.

And Moses spake to the children of Israel, that they should bring forth him that had cursed out of the camp, and stone him with stones. And the children of Israel did as the Lord commanded Moses.

And it came to pass, as he had made an end of speaking all these words, that the ground clave asunder that was under them:

The Lord shall send upon thee cursing, vexation, and rebuke, in all that thou settest thine hand unto for to do, until thou be destroyed, and until thou perish quickly; because of the wickedness of thy doings, whereby thou hast forsaken me.

The Lord shall make the rain of thy land powder and dust: from heaven shall it come down upon thee, until thou be destroyed.

(For all these abominations have the men of the land done, which were before you, and the land is defiled;)

Thou shalt fall upon the open field: for I have spoken it, saith the Lord God.

They have spoken words, swearing falsely in making a covenant: thus judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.

And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein;

Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.

And if thou wilt make me an altar of stone, thou shalt not build it of hewn stone: for if thou lift up thy tool upon it, thou hast polluted it.

And ye, in any wise keep yourselves from the accursed thing, lest ye make yourselves accursed, when ye take of the accursed thing, and make the camp of Israel a curse, and trouble it.

Cursed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy land, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.

Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour’s landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen.

And ye shall not walk in the manners of the nation, which I cast out before you: for they committed all these things, and therefore I abhorred them.

If I cause noisome beasts to pass through the land, and they spoil it, so that it be desolate, that no man may pass through because of the beasts: