Luke 11:47

New American Bible - revised edition

Woe to you! You build the memorials of the prophets whom your ancestors killed.

Cross References

1 Thessalonians 2:15

who killed both the Lord Jesus and the prophets and persecuted us; they do not please God, and are opposed to everyone,

Acts 7:51

“You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always oppose the holy Spirit; you are just like your ancestors.

Matthew 23:27

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites. You are like whitewashed tombs, which appear beautiful on the outside, but inside are full of dead men’s bones and every kind of filth.

Luke 11:48

Consequently, you bear witness and give consent to the deeds of your ancestors, for they killed them and you do the building.