Rom 12:14 | RWP | e4.org | And curse not ( κα μη καταρασθε ). Present middle imperative with μη . Like in spirit, not a quotation, but a reminiscence of the words of Jesus. The negative addition gives emphasis. See for the old verb καταραομα from καταρα (curse).

‏ Romans 12:14

And curse not ( κα μη καταρασθε ). Present middle imperative with μη. Like Mt 5:44 in spirit, not a quotation, but a reminiscence of the words of Jesus. The negative addition gives emphasis. See Lu 6:28 for the old verb καταραομα from καταρα (curse).