Matthew 23:32

And you--fill up the measure of your fathers!

Genesis 15:16

And the fourth generation shall return here, for the guilt of the Amorites {is not yet complete}."

Numbers 32:14

Behold, you stand in the place of your fathers, a brood of sinful men, to increase still more {Yahweh's fierce anger} against Israel.

Zechariah 5:6-11

And I asked, "What [is] it?" And he said, "This [is] a basket going out. And he said, "This [is] their iniquity throughout all the earth.

1 Thessalonians 2:16

hindering us from speaking to the Gentiles in order that they may be saved, so that [they] always fill up their sins. But wrath has come upon them to the end.

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Summary

Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.

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The measure

Genesis 15:16
And the fourth generation shall return here, for the guilt of the Amorites {is not yet complete}."
Numbers 32:14
Behold, you stand in the place of your fathers, a brood of sinful men, to increase still more {Yahweh's fierce anger} against Israel.
Zechariah 5:6
And I asked, "What [is] it?" And he said, "This [is] a basket going out. And he said, "This [is] their iniquity throughout all the earth.

General references

Psalm 106:6
We have sinned [along] with our ancestors. We have committed iniquity; we have incurred guilt.
Luke 3:20
added this also to them all: he also locked up John in prison.