What does the Bible say about blasphemy?

11 verses about blasphemy, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about blasphemy

1. Luke 12:10 — And whosoever shall speak a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but unto him that blasphemeth against the Holy Ghost it shall not be forgiven. 8 votes
2. Matthew 12:31 — Wherefore I say unto you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men: but the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven unto men. 7 votes
3. Mark 3:29 — But he that shall blaspheme against the Holy Ghost hath never forgiveness, but is in danger of eternal damnation: 6 votes
4. 1 Corinthians 6:6 — But brother goeth to law with brother, and that before the unbelievers. 3 votes
5. James 2:6 — But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats? 3 votes
6. Revelation 13:6 — And he opened his mouth in blasphemy against God, to blaspheme his name, and his tabernacle, and them that dwell in heaven. 3 votes
7. Exodus 20:7 — Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain. 2 votes
8. Mark 2:7 — Why doth this man thus speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins but God only? 2 votes
9. Acts 7:51 — Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye. 2 votes
10. Titus 2:3 — The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things; 2 votes
11. Hebrews 10:29 — Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace? 2 votes

Where these verses are

Mark (2), Exodus (1), Matthew (1), Luke (1), Acts (1), 1 Corinthians (1), Titus (1), Hebrews (1), James (1), Revelation (1)

Related topics

• Blasphemers
• Blaspheming The Holy Spirit
• Blasphemy Against The Holy Ghost
• The Unpardonable Sin

Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.