Romans 2:24 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

For, as it is written, “The name of God is blasphemed among the gentiles because of you.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For, as it is written, The name of God is maligned and blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you! [The words to this effect are from your own Scriptures.] [Isa. 52:5; Ezek. 36:20.]

American Standard Version (1901)

For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you, even as it is written.

Common English Bible

As it is written: “The name of God is discredited by the Gentiles because of you”.

Catholic Public Domain Version

(For because of you the name of God is being blasphemed among the Gentiles, just as it was written.)

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

(For the name of God through you is blasphemed among the Gentiles, as it is written.)

Romans 2:24 Cross References

2 Samuel 12:14

Nevertheless, because by this deed you have utterly scorned the Lord, the child born to you shall die.”

Isaiah 52:5

Now therefore what am I doing here, says the Lord, seeing that my people are taken away without cause? Their rulers howl, says the Lord, and continually, all day long, my name is despised.

Ezekiel 20:27

Therefore, mortal, speak to the house of Israel and say to them: Thus says the Lord God: In this again your ancestors blasphemed me by dealing treacherously with me.

Matthew 18:7

Woe to the world because of things that cause sin! Such things are bound to come, but woe to the one through whom they come!

1 Timothy 5:14

So I would have younger widows marry, bear children, and manage their households, so as to give the adversary no occasion to revile us.

1 Timothy 6:1

Let all who are under the yoke of slavery regard their masters as worthy of all honor, so that the name of God and the teaching may not be blasphemed.

Titus 2:5

to be self-controlled, chaste, good managers of the household, kind, submissive to their husbands, so that the word of God may not be discredited.

Titus 2:8

and sound speech that cannot be censured; then any opponent will be put to shame, having nothing evil to say of us.

2 Peter 2:2

Even so, many will follow their debaucheries, and because of these teachers the way of truth will be maligned.