Luke 11:49
For this [reason] also the wisdom of God said, 'I will send to them prophets and apostles, and [some] of them they will kill and persecute,'
1 Corinthians 1:30
But from him you are in Christ Jesus, who became wisdom to us from God, and righteousness and sanctification and redemption,
Colossians 2:3
in whom all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge are hidden.
1 Corinthians 1:24
but to those [who are] called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ [is] the power of God and the wisdom of God.
Proverbs 1:2-6
To know wisdom and instruction, to understand sayings of understanding,
Proverbs 8:1-12
Does not wisdom call, and understanding raise its voice?
Proverbs 9:1-3
Wisdom has built her house; she has hewn her seven pillars.
Matthew 22:6
And the others, seizing his slaves, mistreated [them] and killed [them].
Matthew 23:34-36
For this [reason], behold, I am sending to you prophets and wise men and scribes. [Some] of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will flog in your synagogues and will pursue from town to town,
Luke 21:16-17
And you will be handed over even by parents and brothers and relatives and friends, and they will put to death [some] of you.
Luke 24:47
and repentance and the forgiveness of sins would be proclaimed in his name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
John 16:2
{They will expel you from the synagogue}, but an hour is coming that everyone who kills you will think they are offering service to God.
Acts 1:8
But you will receive power [when] the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the farthest part of the earth."
Acts 7:57-1
But crying out with a loud voice, they stopped their ears and rushed at him with one purpose.
Acts 8:3
But Saul was attempting to destroy the church. Entering {house after house}, he dragged off both men and women [and] delivered [them] to prison.
Acts 9:1-2
But Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest
Acts 12:1-2
Now at that time, Herod the king laid hands on some of those from the church to harm [them].
Acts 22:4-5
{I} persecuted this Way to the death, tying up and delivering to prison both men and women,
Acts 22:20
And when the blood of your witness Stephen was being shed, I myself also was standing near and was approving, and was guarding the cloaks of those who were killing him.'
Acts 26:10-11
which I also did in Jerusalem, and not only did I lock up many of the saints in prison, having received authority from the chief priests, but also [when] they were being executed, I cast [my] vote against [them].
2 Corinthians 11:24-25
Five times I received at the hands of the Jews forty [lashes] less one.
Ephesians 4:11
And he himself gave some [as] apostles and some [as] prophets and some [as] evangelists and some [as] pastors and teachers