Romans 2:24

Updated: June 3, 2025
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For “the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you,” just as it is written.
World English Bible (WEB)
For{G1063} the name{G3686} of God{G2316} is blasphemed{G987}{(G5743)} among{G1722} the Gentiles{G1484} through{G1223} you{G5209}, as{G2531} it is written{G1125}{(G5769)}.
KJV with Strongs
Because 'THE NAME OF יהוה (YAHWEH) IS DISRESPECTED IN THE NATIONS BECAUSE OF YOU!' Just as is written.
The F.O.G
[24] As the Scriptures say, "God's name is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you" – your religious hypocrisy becomes a barrier between others and God.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
for the name of God because of you is evil spoken of among the nations, according as it hath been written.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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