Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.
Condemn
General references
Bible References
Gather
Psalm 2:1
Why do the nations conspire together and rage? Why do the peoples plot in vain?
Psalm 22:16
Dogs have surrounded me. A mob has encircled me. They have pierced my hands and feet.
Psalm 59:3
They lie in ambush for me right here! Fierce men attack me, O Jehovah, but not because of any disobedience.
Proverbs 1:11
If they say: Come with us. Let us lie in wait to kill someone. Let us ambush the innocent without cause.
Matthew 27:1
It was morning. The chief priests and those in authority conspired to put Jesus to death.
Acts 4:5
The next morning their rulers, elders, scribes,
Condemn
Exodus 23:7
Do not make false accusations. Do not put an innocent person to death. I will condemn anyone who does this evil thing.
1 Kings 21:19
Say to him: 'Jehovah says: Have you put a man to death and taken his heritage?' Then say: 'Jehovah says: Your blood will become the drink of dogs! You will go to the same place where the dogs drink the blood of Naboth.'
Proverbs 17:15
Justify the wicked or condemn the just. Both are abomination to Jehovah.
Jeremiah 26:15
But if you put me to death, you and everyone else in Jerusalem will be guilty of murdering an innocent man. This is because everything I spoke came from Jehovah.
Ezekiel 22:6
See how all the princes of Israel who live in you have used their power to shed blood (murder people).
Matthew 23:32
Fill up the (guilt) measure of your fathers.
Acts 7:52
Which of the prophets have your fathers not persecuted? They killed those who announced in advance the coming of the righteous one whom you have betrayed and murdered.
James 5:6
You have condemned, and you have killed the righteous one. He does not resist you.
Revelation 17:6
I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the holy ones, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. And when I saw her I wondered greatly.
General references
Deuteronomy 19:10
Innocent blood will not be shed in your land that Jehovah your God gives you as an inheritance. Blood guiltiness will not be on you.
Ecclesiastes 3:16
I saw under the sun the place of judgment and wickedness was there. And wickedness was in the place of righteousness.
John 7:24
Do not judge according to appearance! Judge a righteous judgment.
2 Thessalonians 1:6
It is a righteous thing for God to repay with affliction (great suffering and distress) those who afflict you.