13 Bible Verses about Killing Prophets

Lord, they have killed thy prophets, and digged down thy altars, and I am left alone, and they seek: my life.

that upon you may come all the righteous blood which has been shed upon the earth, from the blood of Abel the just to the blood of Zachariah, the son of Barachiah, whom you slew between the temple and the altar.

Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets and stonest those who are sent to thee, how often have I desired to gather thy children together, as a bird gathers her young under her wings, and you refused.

And the vine-dressers took his servants, and scourged one, and killed another, and stoned another.

And the rest laid hold of his servants, and abused them, and killed them.

And they took him and scourged him, and sent him away without any thing. And again he sent to them another servant; and at him they threw stones, and wounded him in the head, and sent him away shamefully treated. And again he sent another; and him they killed. And he sent many others, some of whom they scourged, and some they killed.read more.
Therefore, having yet one son, his beloved, he sent him also to them last, saying, They will reverence my son. But those vine-dressers said one to another, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours. And they took him, and killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard.

and say: If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.

So then you testify against yourselves, that you are the sons of those who killed the prophets.

who both killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and have persecuted us, and do not please God, and are opposed to all men,

Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killest the prophets and stonest them that are sent to thee: how often have I desired to gather thy children together, as a bird gathers her young under her wings, and you refused.

Which of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? They slew also those who foretold the coming of the Just One, of whom you have now become the betrayers and murderers;

And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that ascends out of the abyss will make war with them, and overcome them, and kill them.

For they have shed the blood of saints and of prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink, and they are worthy.