Proverbs 3:33
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 3:33 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 3:33 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 3:33 — KJV
“The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.”
— Proverbs 3:33 (KJV)
Proverbs 3:33 in Context — About the Book of Proverbs
Proverbs is distilled wisdom for ordinary decisions — money, words, work, friendship, marriage, anger, and the tongue. Its premise is simple: the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Thirty-one chapters make it the classic one-chapter-a-day book for praying through daily choices.
Cross-References for Proverbs 3:33
“For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 3:33: lord, house, just
“Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 3:33: curse, lord, blesseth
“And the city shall be accursed, even it, and all that are therein, to the LORD: only Rahab the harlot shall live, she and all that are with her in the house, because she hid the messengers that we sent. accursed: or, devoted”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 3:33: curse, lord, house
“And it shall be, that he that is taken with the accursed thing shall be burnt with fire, he and all that he hath: because he hath transgressed the covenant of the LORD, and because he hath wrought folly in Israel. folly: or, wickedness”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 3:33: curse, lord, wicked
“And David spake unto the LORD when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have done wickedly: but these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, be against me, and against my father's house.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 3:33: lord, house, wicked
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