Leviticus 24:16 Cross References - NSB

¹⁶ »‘However those who curse Jehovah’s name must be put to death. The whole congregation must stone them to death. It makes no difference whether they are Israelites or foreigners. Whoever curses (abuses) Jehovah’s name must die.

⁷ »Never use the name of Jehovah your God in a false and evil way. Jehovah will make sure that anyone who is false, evil, careless and vain with his name will be punished.

¹⁰ »Get two good-for-nothing persons to come before him and give witness that he has been cursing God and the king. Then take him out and have him stoned to death.« ¹¹ So the elders and nobles in authority in his town did as Jezebel said in the letter she sent them. ¹² They gave orders for a day of public sorrow and put Naboth at the head of the people. ¹³ The two good-for-nothing persons came in and took their seats before him and gave witness against Naboth, in front of the people. They said: »Naboth has been cursing God and the king.« Then they took him outside the town and had him stoned to death.

¹⁰ How long, God, will the adversary reproach? Will the enemy blaspheme your name forever?

¹⁸ Remember this, that the enemy has mocked you, Jehovah. Foolish people have blasphemed your name.

²⁰ For they speak against you wickedly. Your enemies take your name in vain.

³¹ »Therefore I say to you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men. But the blasphemy against God’s Spirit will not be forgiven.

⁶⁶ »What is your opinion?« The crowd answered: »Put him to death!«

²⁸ »I tell you sins will be forgiven of the sons of men, and their evil talk will be forgiven. ²⁹ »But whoever speaks evil and defames Holy Spirit will not be forgiven but is guilty of an eternal sin.«

⁵⁸ Jesus said: »I tell you the truth, I existed before Abraham was born!« (Ex 3:14, 15) ⁵⁹ They took up stones to throw at him. But Jesus hid himself and left the temple.

³³ The Jews answered him: »We do not stone you for good work but for blasphemy. You are a man and you make yourself like God.« (John 1:1) ³⁴ Jesus said: »Is it not written in your law, I said, you are ‘god-like ones’? ³⁵ »So if he called them ‘god-like ones,’ those to whom the word of God came, and the Scriptures may not be annulled, ³⁶ »do you say to the one whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world, you blaspheme? And this because I said, I am the Son of God. (Psalm 82:1, 6) (John 1:34; 5:18) (Luke 1:35)

¹¹ »I punished them in every synagogue and tried to force them to recant their beliefs. I was exceedingly mad against them. I persecuted them even in strange cities.

¹³ I was a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and a violent aggressor. I was shown mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

⁷ Do they blaspheme the honorable name by which you are called?