13 Bible Verses about Killing Prophets
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"Lord, they have killed Thy prophets, they have digged down Thy altars; and I am left alone, and they are seeking my soul."
that upon you may come all the righteous blood poured out upon the earth, from the blood of Abel, the righteous, unto the blood of Zachariah, son of Barachiah, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.
Jerusalem! Jerusalem! that kills the prophets, and stones those sent to her! how often did I wish to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!
And the husbandmen, taking his servants, one, indeed, they beat; and one they killed; and one they stoned.
and the rest, having laid hold on his servants, maltreated and slew them.
And, taking him, they beat him, and sent him away empty. And again he sent to them another servant; and him they wounded in the head, and dishonored. And he sent another; and him they killed; and many others, beating some, and killing some.read more.
He had yet one, a beloved son; he sent him to them last, saying, 'They will pay deference to my son.' But those husbandmen said among themselves, 'This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.' And, taking him, they killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard.
'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 ye testify to yourselves that ye are sons of those who killed the prophets;
who both killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drove us out, and pleased not God, and are contrary to all men;
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that kills the prophets, and stones those sent to her; how often I wished to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her own brood under her wings, and ye would not! Behold, your house is abandoned to you!
Which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? And they killed those who declared beforehand concerning the coming of the Righteous One??f Whom just now ye became the betrayers and murderers;
And when they finish their testimony, the beast that comes up out of the abyss will make war with them, and overcome them, and kill them.
because they poured out the blood of saints and of prophets, and Thou hast given them blood to drink: they are worthy!"
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