Matthew 23:31

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And so you are witnesses against yourselves, that you are the sons of those who killed the prophets.

Cross References

Psalm 64:8

You stir up the depths of the sea, the noise of its waves. The nations will be troubled,

Lamentations 4:13

MEM. It is because of the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, who have shed the blood of the just in her midst.

Matthew 23:30

And then you say, 'If we had been there in the days of our fathers, we would not have joined with them in the blood of the prophets.'

Matthew 23:32

Complete, then, the measure of your fathers.

Matthew 23:34

For this reason, behold, I send to you prophets and wisemen, and scribes. And some of these you will put to death and crucify; and some you will scourge in your synagogues and persecute from city to city,

Matthew 23:37

Jerusalem, Jerusalem! You kill the prophets and stone those who have been sent to you. How often I have wanted to gather your children together, in the way that a hen gathers her young under her wings. But you were not willing!

Luke 19:22

He said to him: 'By your own mouth, do I judge you, O wicked servant. You knew that I am an austere man, taking up what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow.

Joshua 24:22

And Joshua said to the people, "You yourselves are witnesses, that you have chosen the Lord so that you may serve him." And they answered, "We are witnesses."