Matthew 22:6

The Passion Translation

And the rest seized the king’s messengers and shamefully mistreated them, and even killed them.

Cross References

Matthew 22:5

“But the invited guests were not impressed. One was preoccupied with his business; another went off to his farming enterprise.

Matthew 22:7

This infuriated the king! So he sent his soldiers to execute those murderers and had their city burned to the ground.

Luke 18:32

They will betray him and hand him over to the people, and they will mock him, insult him, and spit in his face.

Acts 8:1

Now, Saul agreed to be an accomplice to Stephen’s stoning and participated in his execution. From that day on, a great persecution of the church in Jerusalem began. All the believers scattered into the countryside of Judea and among the Samaritans, except the apostles who remained behind in Jerusalem.

Hebrews 13:3

Identify with those who are in prison as though you were there suffering with them, and those who are mistreated as if you could feel their pain.