Matthew 23:35 - The Scriptures 1998

³⁵ so that on you should come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of righteous Heḇ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁵ that upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁵ So that upon your heads may come all the blood of the righteous (those who correspond to the divine standard of right) shed on earth, from the blood of the righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah son of Barachiah, whom you murdered between the sanctuary and the altar [of burnt offering]. [Gen. 4:8; II Chron. 24:21.]

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁵ that upon you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of Abel the righteous unto the blood of Zachariah son of Barachiah, whom ye slew between the sanctuary and the altar.

Common English Bible

³⁵ Therefore, upon you will come all the righteous blood that has been poured out on the earth, from the blood of that righteous man Abel to the blood of Zechariah the son of Barachiah, whom you killed between the temple and the altar.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁵ so that upon you may fall all the blood of the just, which has been shed upon the earth, from the blood of Abel the just, even to the blood of Zechariah the son of Barachiah, whom you killed between the temple and the altar.

Matthew 23:35 Cross References

Genesis 4:8

And Qayin told Heḇ

2 Kings 21:16

And also, Menashsheh shed very much innocent blood, until he had filled Yerushalayim from one end to another, besides his sin with which he made Yehuḏ

2 Kings 24:4

and also because of the innocent blood that he shed. For he filled Yerushalayim with innocent blood, which יהוה  would not forgive.

Isaiah 14:21

“Prepare his children for slaughter, because of the crookedness of their fathers, lest they rise up and possess the land, and fill the face of the world with cities.”

Isaiah 26:21

For look, יהוה  is coming out of His place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their crookedness. And the earth shall disclose her blood, and no longer cover her slain.

Jeremiah 2:30

“In vain have I smitten your children – they received no instruction. Your sword has devoured your prophets like a destroying lion.

Jeremiah 2:34

“Even on your skirts is found the blood of the lives of the poor innocents. You did not find them breaking in, but in spite of all these,

Jeremiah 26:15

“But know for certain that if you put me to death, you are bringing innocent blood on yourselves, and on this city, and on its inhabitants. For truly יהוה  has sent me to you to speak all these words in your hearing.”

Jeremiah 26:23

And they brought Uriyahu from Mitsrayim and brought him to Yehoyaqim the sovereign, who smote him with the sword and threw his dead body into the graves of the common people.

Jeremiah 26:8

And it came to be, when Yirmeyahu had ended speaking all that יהוה  had commanded him to speak to all the people, that the priests and the prophets and all the people seized him, saying, “You shall certainly die!

Zechariah 1:1

In the eighth month of the second year of Dareyawesh, the word of יהוה  came to Zeḵ

Numbers 35:33

‘And do not profane the land where you are, for blood profanes the land, and the land is not pardoned for the blood that is shed on it, except by the blood of him who shed it.

Luke 11:51

from the blood of Heḇ

Acts 5:28

saying, “Did we not strictly command you not to teach in this Name? And look, you have filled Yerushalayim with your teaching, and intend to bring the blood of this Man upon us!”

Hebrews 11:4

By belief, Heḇ

Hebrews 12:24

and to יהושע  the Mediatorof a new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling which speaks better than the blood of Heḇ

Revelation 18:24

“And in her was found the blood of prophets and set-apart ones, and of all who were slain on the earth.”