13 Bible Verses about Killing Prophets

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Romans 11:3

"Lord, they have killed your prophets, they have demolished your altars, I am the only one left and they are trying to take my life."

Matthew 23:35

it is that on your heads may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth from the blood of Abel the upright to the blood of Zechariah, Barachiah's son, whom you murdered between the sanctuary and the altar!

Matthew 21:35

But the tenants took his slaves and beat one and killed another and stoned a third.

Matthew 22:6

and the rest seized his slaves, and ill treated them and killed them.

Mark 12:3-8

And they took him and beat him and sent him back empty-handed. And again he sent another slave to them. And they beat him over the head and treated him shamefully. And he sent another; and him they killed; and so with many others, some they beat and some they killed.read more.
He still had one left to send, a dearly loved son. He sent him to them last of all, thinking, 'They will respect my son.' But the tenants said to one another, 'This is his heir! Come on, let us kill him, and the property will belong to us!' So they took him and killed him, and threw his body outside of the vineyard.

Matthew 23:30

and say, 'If we had been living in the times of our fathers, we would not have joined them in the murder of the prophets.'

Matthew 23:31

So you bear witness against yourselves that you are descended from the murderers of the prophets.

1 Thessalonians 2:15

who killed the Lord Jesus and persecuted the prophets and us; who displease God, and in their hostility to all mankind

Luke 13:34

O Jerusalem! Jerusalem! murdering the prophets, and stoning those who are sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children around me, as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, but you refused!

Acts 7:52

Which of the prophets did your forefathers not persecute? They killed the men who foretold the coming of the Righteous One, whom you have now betrayed and killed??53 you who had the Law given to you by angels, and did not obey it!"

Revelation 11:7

When they finish their testimony, the animal that comes up out of the abyss will make war on them and conquer them and kill them,

Revelation 16:6

for they shed the blood of your people and prophets, and you have given them blood to drink, as they deserve."

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