Luke 11:49

New American Bible - revised edition

Therefore, the wisdom of God said, ‘I will send to them prophets and apostles; some of them they will kill and persecute’

Cross References

1 Corinthians 1:30

It is due to him that you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God, as well as righteousness, sanctification, and redemption,

Colossians 2:3

in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. A General Admonition.

Ephesians 4:11

And he gave some as apostles, others as prophets, others as evangelists, others as pastors and teachers,

1 Corinthians 1:24

but to those who are called, Jews and Greeks alike, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.

Acts 22:20

And when the blood of your witness Stephen was being shed, I myself stood by giving my approval and keeping guard over the cloaks of his murderers.’

Acts 8:3

Saul, meanwhile, was trying to destroy the church; entering house after house and dragging out men and women, he handed them over for imprisonment. Philip in Samaria.

Acts 7:57

But they cried out in a loud voice, covered their ears, and rushed upon him together.

Acts 1:8

But you will receive power when the holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, throughout Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”

John 16:2

They will expel you from the synagogues; in fact, the hour is coming when everyone who kills you will think he is offering worship to God.

Luke 24:47

and that repentance, for the forgiveness of sins, would be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem.

Matthew 22:6

The rest laid hold of his servants, mistreated them, and killed them.

Jeremiah 7:25

From the day that your ancestors left the land of Egypt even to this day, I kept on sending all my servants the prophets to you.

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.

Acts 11:27

At that time some prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch,

Revelation 16:6

For they have shed the blood of the holy ones and the prophets, and you [have] given them blood to drink; it is what they deserve.”

Revelation 18:20

Rejoice over her, heaven, you holy ones, apostles, and prophets. For God has judged your case against her.”