Matthew 23:31-32

So that you testify to yourselves that you are children of those who killed the prophets;

Luke 11:47-51

Woe to you! for you build the tombs of the prophets, and your fathers killed them;

2 Thessalonians 1:6

since it is just with God to repay affliction to those who afflict you,

1 John 1:9

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive our sins, and to cleanse us from all wickedness.

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Summary

O Lord, according to all thy righteousness, I beseech thee, let thine anger and thy fury be turned away from thy city Jerusalem, thy holy mountain: because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and thy people are become a reproach to all that are about us.

Bible References

According

2 Thessalonians 1:6
since it is just with God to repay affliction to those who afflict you,
1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive our sins, and to cleanse us from all wickedness.

For the

Matthew 23:31
So that you testify to yourselves that you are children of those who killed the prophets;
Luke 11:47
Woe to you! for you build the tombs of the prophets, and your fathers killed them;