Romans 8:36

Modern English Version

As it is written: “For Your sake we are killed all day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.”

Cross References

Psalm 141:7

As when one plows and breaks up the earth, our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.

Psalm 44:11

You have given us up like sheep for slaughter, and have scattered us among the nations.

Psalm 44:22

Yet for Your sake we are killed all day long; we are regarded as sheep to be slaughtered.

Isaiah 53:7

He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth; he was brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before its shearers is silent, so he opened not his mouth.

Jeremiah 11:19

But I was like a gentle lamb that is brought to the slaughter, and I did not know that they had devised plots against me, saying, “Let us destroy the tree with the fruit, and let us cut him off from the land of the living so that his name may be remembered no more.”

Jeremiah 12:3

But You, O  Lord, know me; You have seen me and tested my heart toward You. Pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.

Jeremiah 51:40

I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with male goats.

John 16:2

They will put you out of the synagogues. Yes, the time is coming that whoever kills you will think that he is offering a service to God.

Acts 20:24

But none of these things deter me. Nor do I count my life of value to myself, so that I may joyfully finish my course and the ministry which I have received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.

Acts 8:32

The passage of Scripture which he was reading was this: “He was led as a sheep to slaughter; and as a lamb before its shearer is silent, so He opened not His mouth.

1 Corinthians 15:30

And why do we stand in danger every hour?

1 Corinthians 15:31

I affirm, by the boasting in you which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily.

1 Corinthians 4:9

For I think that God has exhibited us, the apostles, last, as if we were sentenced to death. For we have been made a spectacle to the world, to angels and to men.

2 Corinthians 1:9

We had the sentence of death in ourselves, so that we would not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead.

2 Corinthians 11:23

Are they servants of Christ? I speak as a fool. I am more: in labors more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequently, often facing death.

2 Corinthians 6:9

as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and behold, we live; as punished, but not killed;

Philippians 3:10

to know Him, and the power of His resurrection, and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to His death,