Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.
Upon
The blood of righteous
General references
Bible References
Upon
Genesis 9:5
Surely I will require your lifeblood; from every beast I will require it. And from every man, from every man’s brother I will require the life of man.
Numbers 35:33 So you shall not pollute the land in which you are; for blood pollutes the land and no expiation can be made for the land for the blood that is shed on it, except by the blood of him who shed it.
Deuteronomy 21:7
and they shall answer and say, ‘Our hands did not shed this blood, nor did our eyes see it.
2 Kings 21:16 Moreover, Manasseh shed very much innocent blood until he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another; besides his sin with which he made Judah sin, in doing evil in the sight of the Lord.
2 Kings 24:4
and also for the innocent blood which he shed, for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood; and the Lord would not forgive.
Isaiah 26:21 For behold, the Lord is about to come out from His place
Topunish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity;
And the earth willreveal her bloodshed
And will no longer cover her slain.
To
And the earth will
And will no longer cover her slain.
Jeremiah 2:30 “In vain I have struck your sons;
They accepted no chastening.
Yoursword has devoured your prophets
Like a destroying lion.
They accepted no chastening.
Your
Like a destroying lion.
Jeremiah 26:15
Only know for certain that if you put me to death, you will bring innocent blood on yourselves, and on this city and on its inhabitants; for truly the Lord has sent me to you to speak all these words in your hearing.”
Lamentations 4:13 Because of the sins of her prophets
And the iniquities of her priests,
Who have shed in her midst
Theblood of the righteous;
And the iniquities of her priests,
Who have shed in her midst
The
Revelation 18:24
And in her was found the blood of prophets and of saints and of all who have been slain on the earth.”
The blood of righteous
Genesis 4:8
Cain told Abel his brother. And it came about when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother and killed him.
Hebrews 11:4
By faith Abel offered to God a better sacrifice than Cain, through which he obtained the testimony that he was righteous, God testifying about his gifts, and through faith, though he is dead, he still speaks.
Hebrews 12:24
and to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood, which speaks better than the blood of Abel.
1 John 3:11 For this is the message which you have heard from the beginning, that we should love one another;
Unto
2 Chronicles 24:20 Then the Spirit of God came on Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest; and he stood above the people and said to them, “Thus God has said, ‘Why do you transgress the commandments of the Lord and do not prosper? Because you have forsaken the Lord, He has also forsaken you.’”
Zechariah 1:1
In the eighth month of the second year of Darius, the word of the Lord came to Zechariah the prophet, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo saying,
Luke 11:51 from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zechariah, who was killed between the altar and the house of God; yes, I tell you, it shall be charged against this generation.’
General references
2 Kings 21:10
Now the Lord spoke through His servants the prophets, saying,
Proverbs 25:26 Like a trampled spring and a polluted well
Is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.
Is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.
Ezekiel 11:6
You have multiplied your slain in this city, filling its streets with them.”
Luke 19:27 But these enemies of mine, who did not want me to reign over them, bring them here and slay them in my presence.”
John 10:31
The Jews picked up stones again to stone Him.