Leviticus 24:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the Israelitish woman's son blasphemed the name of the LORD, and cursed. And they brought him unto Moses: (and his mother's name was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan:)

Blasphemed

Brought him

Exodus 18:22

Numbers 15:33

Bible References

Blasphemed

Moreover, tell the Israelis that anyone who curses his God will bear the consequences of his own sin,

"You are not to misuse the name of the LORD your God, because the LORD will not leave unpunished the one who misuses his name.

Nathan responded to David, "There's one other thing: the LORD has forgiven your sin. You won't die. Nevertheless, because you have despised the LORD's enemies with utter contempt, the son born to you will most certainly die."

Seat two wicked men in front of him, and make them testify against him. Tell them to claim "You cursed God and the king.' Then take him out and stone him to death."

"Don't let Hezekiah deceive you, because he will prove to be unable to deliver you from my control. And don't let Hezekiah make you trust in the LORD by telling you, "The LORD will certainly deliver us and this city will not be handed over to the king of Assyria."

When King Hezekiah heard Eliakim's report, he tore his clothes, put on a sackcloth covering, entered the LORD's Temple,

What god, out of all the gods of those nations that my predecessors utterly destroyed, has been able to deliver his people from my control or from the control of my predecessors?

Remember this: The enemy scorns the LORD and a foolish people despises your name.

Then the high priest tore his robes and said, "He has blasphemed! Why do we still need witnesses? Listen! You yourselves have just heard the blasphemy!

So they secretly got some men to say, "We have heard him speaking blasphemous words against Moses and God."

As it is written, "God's name is being blasphemed among the gentiles because of you."

In the past I was a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man. But I received mercy because I acted ignorantly in my unbelief,

and cursed the God of heaven because of their pain-filled sores. But they did not repent of their behavior.

Brought him

They are to judge the people at all times. Let them bring every major matter to you, but let them judge every minor matter. It will lighten your burden, and they'll bear it with you.

The ones who found him gathering wood brought him to Moses, Aaron, and all the people.