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Romans 2:24

WEB

24For “the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you,”just as it is written.

KJV

24For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written.

BSB

24As it is written: “God’s name is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.”

FBV

24As Scripture says, “God's character is defamed among the foreigners because of you.”

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References

Isaiah 52:5
5“Now therefore, what do I do here,” says the LORD, “seeing that my people are taken away for nothing? Those who rule over them mock,” says the LORD, “and my name is blasphemed continually all day long.
Ezekiel 36:22
22“Therefore tell the house of Israel, ‘The Lord GOD says: “I don’t do this for your sake, house of Israel, but for my holy name, which you have profaned among the nations where you went.

Extra References

Ezekiel 36:20-23

20When they came to the nations where they went, they profaned my holy name, in that men said of them, ‘These are the LORD’s people, and have left his land.’ 21But I had respect for my holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the nations where they went.

22“Therefore tell the house of Israel, ‘The Lord GOD says: “I don’t do this for your sake, house of Israel, but for my holy name, which you have profaned among the nations where you went. 23I will sanctify my great name, which has been profaned among the nations, which you have profaned among them. Then the nations will know that I am the LORD,” says the Lord GOD, “when I am proven holy in you before their eyes.

Isaiah 52:5

5“Now therefore, what do I do here,” says the LORD, “seeing that my people are taken away for nothing? Those who rule over them mock,” says the LORD, “and my name is blasphemed continually all day long.

2 Peter 2:2

2Many will follow their immoral[+] ways, and as a result, the way of the truth will be maligned.

Lamentations 2:15-16

15All that pass by clap their hands at you. They hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, “Is this the city that men called ‘The perfection of beauty, the joy of the whole earth’?” 16All your enemies have opened their mouth wide against you. They hiss and gnash their teeth. They say, “We have swallowed her up. Certainly this is the day that we looked for. We have found it. We have seen it.”

2 Samuel 12:14

14However, because by this deed you have given great occasion to the LORD’s enemies to blaspheme, the child also who is born to you will surely die.”

Titus 2:8

8and soundness of speech that can’t be condemned, that he who opposes you may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say about us.

1 Timothy 6:1

1Let as many as are bondservants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the doctrine not be blasphemed.

Titus 2:5

5to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God’s word may not be blasphemed.

Matthew 18:7

7“Woe to the world because of occasions of stumbling! For it must be that the occasions come, but woe to that person through whom the occasion comes!

1 Timothy 5:14

14I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for insulting.