Luke 11:48

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By doing this you are witnesses showing that you agree with what your fathers did. They killed the prophets, and you build their tombs!

Cross References

2 Chronicles 36:16

But they ridiculed God's messengers, they despised his warnings and mocked his prophets, until the Lord's anger against his people was provoked to such an extent it couldn't be stopped.

Job 15:6

Your own mouth is condemning you, not me; your own lips are testifying against you.

Psalm 64:8

What they themselves say will trip them up; people who see them will mock them, shaking their heads at them.

Ezekiel 18:19

You ask, ‘Why shouldn't the son pay for his father's sins?’ If the son has done what is fair and right, keeping all my laws, then he'll live, he won't be punished.

Matthew 23:27

What a disaster is coming on you religious teachers and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs, looking good on the outside, but on the inside full of skeletons and all kinds of rottenness.

Matthew 23:31

But by saying this you testify against yourselves, proving that you belong to those who murdered the prophets!

Luke 11:47

Shame on you! You build memorial tombs to honor the prophets, but it was your own fathers who killed them in the first place!

Luke 11:49

This is why God in his wisdom said, ‘I will send them prophets and apostles; some they will kill, and others they will persecute.’

Romans 1:32

Even though they realize exactly what God requires, they do things that deserve death. Not only do they do such things themselves, they also support others in doing them.

James 5:10

Take the prophets as an example, my friends—see how they spoke in the Lord's name as they suffered and waited patiently.

Joshua 24:22

Then Joshua cautioned the people, “You have made yourselves witnesses against yourselves by saying that you have chosen to worship the Lord.” “Yes, we are witnesses,” the people replied.