9 Bible Verses about Prophets Killed
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Therefore you attest and approve the deeds of your fathers; for they indeed killed them, and you build their sepulchers.
But I must continue my journey to-day and to-morrow and the day following; for it is not possible that a prophet perish out of Jerusalem.
Alas for you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you build the tombs of the prophets, and adorn the sepulchers of the righteous,
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.
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.
Lord, they have killed thy prophets, and digged down thy altars, and I am left alone, and they seek: my life.
who both killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and have persecuted us, and do not please God, and are opposed to all men,
For they have shed the blood of saints and of prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink, and they are worthy.
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