Matthew 23:34

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That's why I'm sending you prophets, wise men, and teachers. Some of them you will kill, some of them you will crucify, and some of them you will flog in your synagogues, hunting them from town to town.

Cross References

2 Kings 21:10

The Lord said through his servants the prophets:

2 Chronicles 24:21

Then the leaders hatched a plot to kill Zechariah, and on the orders of the king they stoned him to death in the courtyard of the Lord's Temple.

Proverbs 11:30

The fruit of the good is a tree of life, and the wise person saves people.

Jeremiah 26:8

As soon as he had finished telling everyone all that the Lord had ordered him to say, the priests and prophets and all the people grabbed him, shouting, “You'll die for this!

Jeremiah 36:26

In fact the king ordered Jerahmeel, one of the princes, as well as Seraiah son of Azriel and Shelemiah son of Abdeel, to go and arrest Baruch and Jeremiah. But the Lord hid them.

Matthew 10:23

When you're persecuted in one town, run away to the next. I'm telling the truth: you won't finish going to the towns of Israel before the Son of man comes.

Matthew 13:52

“This is why every religious teacher who's learned about the kingdom of heaven is like a house-owner who brings out from his storeroom both new and old treasures,” Jesus said.

Matthew 23:31

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

Luke 24:47

repentance for the forgiveness of sins would be preached to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem.

John 16:2

They will expel you from the synagogues—in fact the time is coming when those who kill you will think they are doing God a service.

John 20:21

“May you have peace!” Jesus told them again. “In the same way the Father sent me, so I'm sending you.”

Acts 1:8

“But you will be given power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, throughout Judea and Samaria, and to the farthest places on earth.”

Acts 11:27

It was during this time that some prophets went from Jerusalem to Antioch.

Acts 12:2

He had James, John's brother, executed by the sword.

Acts 13:1

The church at Antioch had prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen (the childhood friend of Herod the tetrarch), and Saul.

Acts 14:19

But then some Jews from Antioch and Iconium arrived and won over the crowds. They stoned Paul, and dragged him outside the town, thinking he was dead.

Acts 15:32

Judas and Silas, who were also prophets, encouraged the brothers, explaining many things, and strengthening them.

Acts 5:40

They were convinced by what he said. So they called the apostles back in, had them whipped, and ordered them not to say anything in the name of Jesus. Then they let them go.

1 Corinthians 2:6

However, we do use words of wisdom when we speak to those who are spiritually mature, but this isn't wisdom that comes from this world, or from the rulers of this world who soon fade from the scene.

1 Corinthians 3:10

Through the grace of God that he gave to me, I laid down the foundation like a skilled building supervisor. Now someone else is building on it. Whoever does the building needs to watch what they're doing.

Colossians 1:28

We're telling everyone about him, instructing and teaching them in the best way we know how so that we can bring everyone before God fully mature in Christ.

1 Thessalonians 2:16

trying to prevent us from speaking to the other nations to prevent them from being saved. They're always sinning to the maximum extent, but for them full judgment has arrived!

Hebrews 11:37

Some were stoned, cut in pieces, tempted, killed by the sword. Some dressed in sheepskins and goatskins: destitute, oppressed, and mistreated.

Revelation 11:10

The inhabitants of the earth are delighted they are dead, and celebrate, sending gifts to each other, because these two prophets had been a torment to them.