Luke 11:49 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁴⁹ Therefore also the Wisdom of God said, ‘I will send them prophets and apostles, some of whom they will kill and persecute,’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴⁹ Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴⁹ For this reason also the wisdom of God said, I will send them prophets and apostles, [some] of whom they will put to death and persecute,

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴⁹ Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send unto them prophets and apostles; and some of them they shall kill and persecute;

Common English Bible

⁴⁹ Therefore, God’s wisdom has said, ‘I will send prophets and apostles to them and they will harass and kill some of them.’

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁹ Because of this also, the wisdom of God said: I will send to them Prophets and Apostles, and some of these they will kill or persecute,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴⁹ For this cause also the wisdom of God said: I will send to them prophets and apostles; and some of them they will kill and persecute.

Luke 11:49 Cross References

Jeremiah 7:25

From the day that your fathers came out of the land of Egypt to this day, I have persistently sent all my servants the prophets to them, day after day;

Matthew 22:6

while the rest seized his servants, treated them shamefully, and killed them.

Luke 11:48

So you are witnesses and consent to the deeds of your fathers; for they killed them, and you build their tombs.

Luke 24:47

and that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be preached in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.

John 16:2

They will put you out of the synagogues; indeed, the hour is coming when whoever kills you will think he is offering service to God.

Acts 1:8

But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria and to the end of the earth.”

Acts 11:27

Now in these days prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

Acts 22:20

And when the blood of Stephen thy witness was shed, I also was standing by and approving, and keeping the garments of those who killed him.’

Acts 7:57

But they cried out with a loud voice and stopped their ears and rushed together upon him.

Acts 8:3

But Saul was ravaging the church, and entering house after house, he dragged off men and women and committed them to prison.

1 Corinthians 1:24

but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.

1 Corinthians 1:30

He is the source of your life in Christ Jesus, whom God made our wisdom, our righteousness and sanctification and redemption;

Ephesians 4:11

And his gifts were that some should be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors and teachers,

Colossians 2:3

in whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

Revelation 16:6

For men have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink. It is their due!”

Revelation 18:20

Rejoice over her, O heaven, O saints and apostles and prophets, for God has given judgment for you against her!”