Luke 11:49

Good News Translation (US Version)

For this reason the Wisdom of God said, ‘I will send them prophets and messengers; they will kill some of them and persecute others.’

Cross References

1 Corinthians 1:30

But God has brought you into union with Christ Jesus, and God has made Christ to be our wisdom. By him we are put right with God; we become God's holy people and are set free.

Colossians 2:3

He is the key that opens all the hidden treasures of God's wisdom and knowledge.

Ephesians 4:11

It was he who “gave gifts to people”; he appointed some to be apostles, others to be prophets, others to be evangelists, others to be pastors and teachers.

1 Corinthians 1:24

but for those whom God has called, both Jews and Gentiles, this message is Christ, who is the power of God and the wisdom of God.

Acts 22:20

And when your witness Stephen was put to death, I myself was there, approving of his murder and taking care of the cloaks of his murderers.’

Acts 8:3

But Saul tried to destroy the church; going from house to house, he dragged out the believers, both men and women, and threw them into jail.

Acts 7:57

With a loud cry the Council members covered their ears with their hands. Then they all rushed at him at once,

Acts 1:8

But when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, you will be filled with power, and you will be witnesses for me in Jerusalem, in all of Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”

John 16:2

You will be expelled from the synagogues, and the time will come when those who kill you will think that by doing this they are serving God.

Luke 24:47

and in his name the message about repentance and the forgiveness of sins must be preached to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem.

Matthew 22:6

while others grabbed the servants, beat them, and killed them.

Jeremiah 7:25

From the day that your ancestors came out of Egypt until this very day I have kept on sending to you my servants, the prophets.

Luke 11:48

You yourselves admit, then, that you approve of what your ancestors did; they murdered the prophets, and you build their tombs.

Acts 11:27

About that time some prophets went from Jerusalem to Antioch.

Revelation 16:6

They poured out the blood of God's people and of the prophets, and so you have given them blood to drink. They are getting what they deserve!”

Revelation 18:20

Be glad, heaven, because of her destruction! Be glad, God's people and the apostles and prophets! For God has condemned her for what she did to you!