Psalm 94:21

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

They attack those who do right. They say innocent people are guilty and put them to death.

Cross References

Matthew 27:1

Early the next morning, all the leading priests and older leaders of the people met and decided to kill Jesus.

Proverbs 17:15

The Lord hates these two things: punishing the innocent and letting the guilty go free.

Psalm 59:3

Look, powerful men are waiting for me. Lord, they are waiting to kill me, even though I did not sin or commit a crime.

Revelation 17:6

I saw that the woman was drunk. She was drunk with the blood of God’s holy people. She was drunk with the blood of those who told about their faith in Jesus. When I saw the woman, I was fully amazed.

Exodus 23:7

“Be very careful if you say that someone is guilty of something. Don’t make false charges against a person. Never allow innocent people to be killed as punishment for something they did not do. Whoever kills an innocent person is evil, and I will not treat a guilty person as innocent.

James 5:6

You showed no mercy to good people. They were not against you, but you killed them.

Matthew 27:4

Judas said, “I sinned. I handed over to you an innocent man to be killed.” The Jewish leaders answered, “We don’t care! That’s a problem for you, not us.”

Ezekiel 22:27

“The leaders in Jerusalem are like a wolf eating the animal it has caught. They attack people and kill them just to get rich.

Ezekiel 22:12

There men accept bribes to kill people. You lend money and charge interest on the loans. You cheat your neighbors just to make a little money. You have even forgotten me.’ This is what the Lord GOD said.

Proverbs 1:11

They will say, “Come with us. Let’s hide and beat to death anyone who happens to walk by.

Psalm 22:16

The “dogs” are all around me— a pack of evil people has trapped me. They have pierced my hands and feet.

1 Kings 21:19

Tell Ahab that I, the Lord, say to him, ‘Ahab! You killed the man Naboth and now you are taking his land. So I, the Lord, tell you this: Where the dogs licked up the blood of Naboth, they will lick up your blood as well.’”

Acts 7:52

They persecuted every prophet who ever lived. They even killed those who long ago said that the Righteous One would come. And now you have turned against that Righteous One and killed him.

Ezekiel 22:6

“‘Look, all the leaders in Israel are using their strength just to kill other people.

Jeremiah 26:15

But if you kill me, be sure of one thing. You will be guilty of killing an innocent person. You will make this city and everyone living in it guilty too. The Lord really did send me to you. The message you heard really is from the Lord.”

Proverbs 1:16

They run to do something evil, and they cannot wait to kill someone.

Psalm 106:38

They killed their innocent sons and daughters and offered them to the false gods of Canaan. So the land was polluted with the sin of murder.

Psalm 56:6

They hide together and watch every move I make, hoping for some way to kill me.

2 Chronicles 24:21

But the people made plans against Zechariah. The king commanded the people to kill Zechariah, so they threw rocks at him until he was dead. The people did this in the courtyard of the Lord’s Temple.

Daniel 6:8

Now, King, make the law and sign the paper it is written on so that it cannot be changed, because the laws of the Medes and Persians cannot be canceled or changed.”