Luke 3:20

John The Baptist Begins His Ministry

¹⁹ but Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias, his brother's wife, and for all the evil things which Herod had done, ²⁰ added this also to them all, that he shut up John in prison. ²¹ Now it happened, when all the people were baptized, Jesus also had been baptized, and was praying. The sky was opened,

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2 Kings 21:16

Moreover Manasseh shed innocent blood very much, until he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another; besides his sin with which he made Judah to sin, in doing that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh.

2 Kings 24:4

and also for the innocent blood that he shed; for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood: and Yahweh would not pardon.

2 Chronicles 24:17-22

Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king listened to them.

2 Chronicles 36:16

but they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until the wrath of Yahweh arose against his people, until there was no remedy.

Nehemiah 9:26

"Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against you, and cast your law behind their back, and killed your prophets that testified against them to turn them again to you, and they committed awful blasphemies.

Jeremiah 2:30

"I have struck your children in vain. They received no correction. Your own sword has devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.

Matthew 21:35-41

The farmers took his servants, beat one, killed another, and stoned another.

Matthew 22:6-7

and the rest grabbed his servants, and treated them shamefully, and killed them.

Matthew 23:31-33

Therefore you testify to yourselves that you are children of those who killed the prophets.

Luke 13:31-34

On that same day, some Pharisees came, saying to him, "Get out of here, and go away, for Herod wants to kill you."

John 3:24

For John was not yet thrown into prison.

1 Thessalonians 2:15-16

who killed both the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and drove us out, and didn't please God, and are contrary to all men;

Revelation 16:6

For they poured out the blood of the saints and the prophets, and you have given them blood to drink. They deserve this."