From Resource Curse to Blessing

Resources should be a blessing, not a curse.

American optimism became as much a curse as a blessing.

Then the resource curse can be turned into a blessing.

What is a blessing for others, is a curse for us.

Indeed, avoiding continuous competitive devaluations is more a blessing than a curse.

Abundant natural resources can and should be a blessing, not a curse.

Behold, I set before you this day a blessing and a curse

Behold, I set before you this day a blessing and a curse

Finally, America s global hegemony has proven to be a curse as well as a blessing.

Abundant natural resources can and should be a blessing, not a curse. We know what must be done.

People curse someone who withholds grain, but blessing will be on the head of him who sells it.

Resources should be a blessing, not a curse. They can be, but it will not happen on its own.

because they didn't meet the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them, to curse them however our God turned the curse into a blessing.

Because they met not the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them, that he should curse them howbeit our God turned the curse into a blessing.

He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.

What if my father touches me? I will seem to him as a deceiver, and I would bring a curse on myself, and not a blessing.

Nevertheless Yahweh your God wouldn't listen to Balaam but Yahweh your God turned the curse into a blessing to you, because Yahweh your God loved you.

Afterward he read all the words of the law, the blessing and the curse, according to all that is written in the book of the law.

My father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.

Nevertheless the LORD thy God would not hearken unto Balaam but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the LORD thy God loved thee.

Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing but contrariwise blessing knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

not rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult but instead blessing knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing.

It shall happen, when Yahweh your God shall bring you into the land where you go to possess it, that you shall set the blessing on Mount Gerizim, and the curse on Mount Ebal.

Quite simply, we stopped viewing our geography and history as a curse or disadvantage.

As long as appropriate governance and revenue administration mechanisms are put in place particularly to avoid rent seeking behavior natural resource availability may turn out to be a blessing rather than a curse for these countries.

I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curse therefore choose life, that you may live, you and your seed

And it shall come to pass, when the LORD thy God hath brought thee in unto the land whither thou goest to possess it, that thou shalt put the blessing upon mount Gerizim, and the curse upon mount Ebal.

Our Lord , give them chastisement twofold , and curse them with a mighty curse ! '

Our Lord ! give them double torment and curse them with a great curse .

Our Lord ! give them double torment and curse them with a mighty curse !

Lord , give them double the punishment , and curse them with a great curse .

Our Lord , give them double punishment and curse them with a mighty curse .

It shall happen, when all these things have come on you, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before you, and you shall call them to mind among all the nations, where Yahweh your God has driven you,

It shall come to pass that, as you were a curse among the nations, house of Judah and house of Israel, so will I save you, and you shall be a blessing. Don't be afraid. Let your hands be strong.

My children are a blessing.

Our Lord ! Oh , give them double torment and curse them with a mighty curse .

Our Lord ! Give them a double punishment and curse them with a mighty curse .

Our Lord , let their punishment be doubled and curse them with a mighty curse '

Our Lord , give them double the punishment and curse them with a great curse .

Our Lord ! Give them double Penalty and curse them with a very great Curse !

O our Lord ! give them a double punishment and curse them with a great curse .

Let them curse it who curse the day, who are ready to rouse up leviathan.

And it shall come to pass, that as ye were a curse among the heathen, O house of Judah, and house of Israel so will I save you, and ye shall be a blessing fear not, but let your hands be strong.

Lifting the Resource Curse