They spoke many other things against him, insulting him.
Parallel translations
- KJV And many other things blasphemously spake they against him.
- BSB And they said many other blasphemous things against Him.
- NKJV And many other things they blasphemously spoke against Him.
- NASB And they were saying many other things against Him, blaspheming.
- NLT And they hurled all sorts of terrible insults at him.
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Cross-references · 5
- Luke 12:10Everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but those who blaspheme against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven.
- Acts 26:11Punishing them often in all the synagogues, I tried to make them blaspheme. Being exceedingly enraged against them, I persecuted them even to foreign cities.
- 1 Tim 1:13–14although I was before a blasphemer, a persecutor, and insolent. However, I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
- Matt 27:39Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads,
- Matt 12:31–32Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven men.
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