Romans 8:36

God's Word

As Scripture says: “We are being killed all day long because of you. We are thought of as sheep to be slaughtered.”

Cross References

Psalm 141:7

As someone plows and breaks up the ground, so our bones will be planted at the mouth of the grave.

Psalm 44:11

You hand us over to be butchered like sheep and scatter us among the nations.

Psalm 44:22

Indeed, we are being killed all day long because of you. We are thought of as sheep to be slaughtered.

Isaiah 53:7

He was abused and punished, but he didn’t open his mouth. He was led like a lamb to the slaughter. He was like a sheep that is silent when its wool is cut off. He didn’t open his mouth.

Jeremiah 11:19

I was like a trusting lamb brought to the slaughter. I didn’t know that they were plotting against me. They were saying, “Let’s destroy the tree with its fruit. Let’s cut Jeremiah off from this world of the living so that we won’t be reminded of him anymore.”

Jeremiah 12:3

You know me, O Lord. You see me and test my devotion to you. Drag them away like sheep to be slaughtered. Prepare them for the day of slaughter.

Jeremiah 51:40

I will take them to be slaughtered like lambs, rams, and male goats.

John 16:2

You will be thrown out of synagogues. Certainly, the time is coming when people who murder you will think that they are serving God.

Acts 20:24

But I don’t place any value on my own life. I want to finish the race I’m running. I want to carry out the mission I received from the Lord Jesus—the mission of testifying to the Good News of God’s kindness.

Acts 8:32

This was the part of the Scriptures that the official was reading: “He was led like a lamb to the slaughter. He was like a sheep that is silent when its wool is cut off. He didn’t open his mouth.

1 Corinthians 15:30

Why are we constantly putting ourselves in danger?

1 Corinthians 15:31

Brothers and sisters, I swear to you on my pride in you which Christ Jesus our Lord has given me: I face death every day.

1 Corinthians 4:9

As I see it, God has placed us apostles last in line, like people condemned to die. We have become a spectacle for people and angels to look at.

2 Corinthians 1:9

In fact, we still feel as if we’re under a death sentence. But we suffered so that we would stop trusting ourselves and learn to trust God, who brings the dead back to life.

2 Corinthians 11:23

Are they Christ’s servants? It’s insane to say it, but I’m a far better one. I’ve done much more work, been in prison many more times, been beaten more severely, and have faced death more often.

2 Corinthians 6:9

as unknown although we are well-known, as dying although, as you see, we go on living. We are punished, but we are not killed.

Philippians 3:10

that knows Christ. Faith knows the power that his coming back to life gives and what it means to share his suffering. In this way I’m becoming like him in his death,