Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Be merciful, O LORD, unto thy people Israel, whom thou hast redeemed, and lay not innocent blood unto thy people of Israel's charge. And the blood shall be forgiven them.

Bible References

Lay not

Matthew 23:35
That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of Abel the righteous, to the blood of Zechariah the son of Barachiah, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.
1 Thessalonians 2:15
Who both killed the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and have persecuted us: and they please not God, and are contrary to all men.