Luke 11:48

English Standard Version 2016

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

Cross References

James 5:10

As an example of suffering and patience, brothers, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.

Matthew 23:31

Thus you witness against yourselves that you are sons of those who murdered the prophets.

2 Chronicles 36:16

But they kept mocking the messengers of God, despising his words and scoffing at his prophets, until the wrath of the Lord rose against his people, until there was no remedy.

Ezekiel 18:19

“Yet you say, ‘Why should not the son suffer for the iniquity of the father?’ When the son has done what is just and right, and has been careful to observe all my statutes, he shall surely live.

Job 15:6

Your own mouth condemns you, and not I; your own lips testify against you.

Joshua 24:22

Then Joshua said to the people, “You are witnesses against yourselves that you have chosen the Lord, to serve him.” And they said, “We are witnesses.”

Psalm 64:8

They are brought to ruin, with their own tongues turned against them; all who see them will wag their heads.

Matthew 23:27

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs, which outwardly appear beautiful, but within are full of dead people’s bones and all uncleanness.

Luke 11:47

Woe to you! For you build the tombs of the prophets whom your fathers killed.

Luke 11:49

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

Romans 1:32

Though they know God’s righteous decree that those who practice such things deserve to die, they not only do them but give approval to those who practice them.