9 Bible Verses about Prophets Killed

Thus ye testify that ye approve of the deeds of your fathers; for they put them to death, and ye build their sepulchres.

but I must procede to-day and to-morrow and the following; for it cannot be supposed that a prophet should be cut off but in Jerusalem.

Wo unto you scribes and pharisees, hypocrites; who build the tombs of the prophets, and adorn the monuments of the just,

and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been concerned with them in shedding the blood of the prophets:

so that ye are witnesses yourselves, that ye are the children of those who killed the prophets:

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

saying, "Lord, they have slain thy prophets, and digged down thine 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; who are displeasing to God, and contrary to all men:

and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.