Matthew 23:32

Fulfill ye likewise the measure of your fathers:

Genesis 15:16

and in the fourth generation they shall come hither again, for the wickedness of the Amorites is not yet full."

Numbers 32:14

"And behold, ye are risen up in your father's stead, the increase of sinful men, to augment the fierce wrath of the LORD to Israelward.

Zechariah 5:6-11

And I said, 'What is it?' He answered, 'This is a measure going out.' He said moreover, 'Even thus are they that dwell upon the whole earth to look upon.'

1 Thessalonians 2:16

and forbid us to preach unto the gentiles, that they might be saved, to fulfill their sins always: For the wrath of God is come on them, even to the utmost.

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Summary

Matthew 23:32

Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.

The measure

Genesis 15:16

Numbers 32:14

Zechariah 5:6

General references

Psalm 106:6

Luke 3:20

Bible References

The measure

and in the fourth generation they shall come hither again, for the wickedness of the Amorites is not yet full."

"And behold, ye are risen up in your father's stead, the increase of sinful men, to augment the fierce wrath of the LORD to Israelward.

And I said, 'What is it?' He answered, 'This is a measure going out.' He said moreover, 'Even thus are they that dwell upon the whole earth to look upon.'

General references

We have sinned with our fathers; we have done amiss, and dealt wickedly.

added this above all, and laid John in prison.