Matthew 23:29

Bible in Basic English 1965

If we had been living in the days of our fathers, we would not have taken part with them in the blood of the prophets.

Cross References

Acts 2:29

My brothers, I may say to you openly that David came to his death, and was put in the earth, and his resting-place is with us today.

Matthew 23:27

Even so you seem to men to be full of righteousness, but inside you are all false and full of wrongdoing.

Matthew 23:28

A curse is on you, scribes and Pharisees, false ones! because you put up buildings for housing the dead bodies of the prophets, and make fair the last resting-places of good men, and say,

Matthew 23:30

So that you are witnesses against yourselves that you are the sons of those who put the prophets to death.