15 Bible Verses about Killing Disciples

And when He opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those that had been slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they maintained.

But all that heard him, were amazed, and said, Is not this he that persecuted those in Jerusalem who called on this name, and came hither for this end, that he might carry them bound to the chief priests?

And when the blood of thy martyr Stephen was shed, I also stood by and consented to his death, and kept the clothes of them that slew him.

which I also did in Jerusalem; and I shut up many of the saints in prison, having received authority for it from the chief priests; and when they were put to death I gave my voice against them.

and the husbandmen took his servants and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.

And again, he sent another; and him they killed: and many others, beating some, and killing others.

And white robes were given to each of them, and it was told them to rest a little while longer, till the number of their fellow-servants, and their brethren that should be killed as they were, should be complete.

and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.

and he sent and beheaded John in the prison,

and ordered his head to be brought:

And Herod said, John have I beheaded: but who is this, of whom I hear such things? and he wanted to see Him.

and cast him out of the city and stoned him: and the witnesses laid down their clothes at the feet of a young man, whose name was Saul. And they stoned Stephen calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And bending his knees, he cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this he fell asleep.

And I persecuted those of this persuasion even unto death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.

And he cut off James, the brother of John, with the sword.

This He said, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when He had said this, He saith unto him, Follow me.