Leviticus 24:16

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

One who blasphemes the name of the Lord shall be put to death; the whole congregation shall stone the blasphemer. Aliens as well as the native-born, when they blaspheme the Name, shall be put to death.

Cross References

2 Samuel 6:2

David and all the people with him set out and went from Baale-judah to bring up from there the ark of God, which is called by the name of the Lord of hosts who is enthroned on the cherubim.

Psalm 139:20

those who speak of you maliciously and lift themselves up against you for evil!

Psalm 74:10

How long, O God, is the foe to scoff? Is the enemy to revile your name forever?

Psalm 74:18

Remember this, O Lord, how the enemy scoffs, and an impious people reviles your name.

Exodus 20:7

“You shall not make wrongful use of the name of the Lord your God, for the Lord will not acquit anyone who misuses his name.

Exodus 22:28

“You shall not revile God or curse a leader of your people.

Leviticus 20:2

“Say further to the Israelites: “Any of the Israelites or of the aliens who reside in Israel who give any of their offspring to Molech shall be put to death; the people of the land shall stone them to death.

Matthew 12:31

Therefore I tell you, people will be forgiven for every sin and blasphemy, but blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.

Matthew 26:66

What do you think?” They answered, “He deserves death.”

Mark 14:64

You have heard his blasphemy! What is your decision?” All of them condemned him as deserving death.

John 19:7

The Jews answered him, “We have a law, and according to that law he ought to die because he has claimed to be the Son of God.”

Acts 26:11

By punishing them often in all the synagogues I tried to force them to blaspheme, and since I was so furiously enraged at them, I pursued them even to foreign cities.

Acts 7:58

Then they dragged him out of the city and began to stone him, and the witnesses laid their coats at the feet of a young man named Saul.

1 Timothy 1:13

even though I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a man of violence. But I received mercy because I had acted ignorantly in unbelief,

James 2:7

Is it not they who blaspheme the excellent name that was invoked over you?