Mark 3:29 web — but whoever may blaspheme against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin"

World English Bible

"but whoever may blaspheme against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin""

— Mark 3:29, World English Bible

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Mark 3 — Context

26

If Satan has risen up against himself, and is divided, he can't stand, but has an end.

27

But no one can enter into the house of the strong man to plunder, unless he first binds the strong man; and then he will plunder his house.

28

Most certainly I tell you, all sins of the descendants of man will be forgiven, including their blasphemies with which they may blaspheme;

29

but whoever may blaspheme against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin"

30

--because they said, "He has an unclean spirit."

31

His mother and his brothers came, and standing outside, they sent to him, calling him.

32

A multitude was sitting around him, and they told him, "Behold, your mother, your brothers, and your sisters are outside looking for you."

Mark 3:29 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Mark 3:29 say?
Mark 3:29 in the World English Bible reads: “but whoever may blaspheme against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin"”
Where is Mark 3:29 in the Bible?
Mark 3:29 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Mark, chapter 3, verse 29.
Who wrote Mark?
Mark is traditionally attributed to John Mark, companion of Peter and Paul. Early tradition (Papias, c. AD 130) reports Mark wrote down Peter's preaching. It was written c. AD 55–65.
What is the book of Mark about?
Mark is the shortest, fastest-paced Gospel — "immediately" is its favorite word. It portrays Jesus as the powerful, suffering Servant who acts, heals, casts out demons, and finally gives his life as a ransom for many. The story moves with urgency from Galilee to a cross outside Jerusalem.
What are the major themes of Mark?
Mark explores themes including Servant, Action, Suffering, Discipleship, Cross. These themes shape the meaning and context of Mark 3:29.
What translation should I read Mark 3:29 in?
Mark 3:29 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Mark 3:29?
Mark 3:29 reads (WEB): “but whoever may blaspheme against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin"” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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