and also because of the innocent blood that he shed. For he filled Yerushalayim with innocent blood, which יהוה would not forgive.
Revelation 16:6 - The Scriptures 2009 “Because they have shed the blood of set-apart ones and prophets, and You have given them blood to drink. For they deserve it.” Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Because they have poured out the blood of Your people (the saints) and the prophets, and You have given them blood to drink. Such is their due [they deserve it]! [Ps. 79:3.] American Standard Version (1901) for they poured out the blood of saints and prophets, and blood hast thou given them to drink: they are worthy. Common English Bible They poured out the blood of saints and prophets, and you have given them blood to drink. They deserve it!” Catholic Public Domain Version For they have shed the blood of the Saints and the Prophets, and so you have given them blood to drink. For they deserve this." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy. |
and also because of the innocent blood that he shed. For he filled Yerushalayim with innocent blood, which יהוה would not forgive.
‘Thus said יהוה, “By this you know that I am יהוה. See, I am striking the waters which are in the river with the rod that is in my hand, and they shall be turned to blood,
“And I shall feed those who oppress you with their own flesh, and let them drink their own blood as sweet wine. All flesh shall know that I, יהוה, am your Saviour, and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Ya‛aqoḇ.”
“In vain have I stricken your children – they received no instruction. Your sword has devoured your prophets like a destroying lion.
And the priests and the prophets spoke to the heads and all the people, saying, “A death sentence for this man! For he has prophesied against this city, as you have heard with your ears.”
Then the heads and all the people said to the priests and the prophets, “No death sentence for this man. For he has spoken to us in the Name of יהוה our Elohim.”
It was because of the sins of her prophets, The crookednesses of her priests, Who shed in her midst the blood of the righteous.
and water the land with the flow of your blood unto the mountains, and let streams be filled with you.
“For with what judgment you judge, you shall be judged. And with the same measure you use, it shall be measured to you.
“But he who did not know, yet did what deserved flogging, shall be beaten with few. And everyone to whom much is given, from him much shall be demanded. And to whom much has been entrusted, from him much more shall be asked.
How much worse punishment do you think shall he deserve who has trampled the Son of Elohim underfoot, counted the blood of the covenant by which he was set apart as common, and insulted the Spirit of favour?
“And the nations were enraged, and Your wrath has come, and the time of the dead to be judged, and to give the reward to Your servants the prophets and to the set-apart ones, and to those who fear Your Name, small and great, and to destroy those who destroy the earth.”
He who brings into captivity shall go into captivity, he who kills with the sword has to be killed with the sword. Here is the endurance and the belief of the set-apart ones.
And there was given to him to give spirit to the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak and cause to be killed as many as would not worship the image of the beast.
“Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you set-apart emissaries and prophets, for Elohim has completely avenged you on her!”
“And in her was found the blood of prophets and set-apart ones, and of all who were slain on the earth.”
“Because true and righteous are His judgments, because He has judged the great whore who corrupted the earth with her whoring. And He has avenged on her the blood of His servants shed by her.”