9 Bible Verses about Prophets Killed

Truly ye bear witness that ye approve the deeds of your fathers: for whom they killed, ye build their sepulchres.

But I must go on to day, and to morrow, and the day following; for it cannot be that a prophet perish out of Jerusalem.

Wo to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; for ye build the tombs of the prophets, and adorn the sepulchres 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.

Wherefore ye testify against yourselves, that ye are the sons of them who killed the prophets.

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killest the prophets, and stonest them who are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a bird gathereth her young under her wings; and ye would not!

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 their own prophets, and have persecuted us: and they please not God, and are contrary to all men.

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