9 Bible Verses about Prophets Killed

Therefore you are witnesses and you consent unto the works of your fathers: because they slew them, and you build.

Moreover it behooves Me to travel to-day and to-morrow and the day following: because it does not behoove a prophet to perish outside of Jerusalem.

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because you build the tombs of the prophets, and ornament the sepulchers of the righteous,

and you say, If we were in the days of our fathers we would not have been their fellow-partakers in the blood of the prophets.

So you witness to yourselves, that you are the sons of those who murdered the prophets.

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them that have been sent unto thee! how frequently did I wish to gather together thy children, in the manner in which a hen gathers her brood under her wings, but ye were not willing!

Lord, they have slain thy prophets, they have digged down thine altars: and I am left alone, and they are seeking my life.

who even killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and persecuted us, and are displeasing to God, and hostile to all men;

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