Luke 11:48

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

You are actually witnesses to your ancestors' acts and show your approval of them, because, while they killed the Prophets, you build tombs for them.

Cross References

Matthew 23:27

Alas for you, Teachers of the Law and Pharisees, hypocrites that you are! You are like whitewashed tombs, which indeed look fair outside, while inside they are filled with dead men's bones and all kinds of filth.

Matthew 23:31

By doing this you are furnishing evidence against yourselves that you are true children of the men who murdered the Prophets.

Luke 11:47

Alas for you! You build the monuments of the Prophets whom your ancestors killed.

Luke 11:49

That is why the Wisdom of God said--"I will send to them Prophets and Apostles,

Romans 1:32

Well aware of God's decree, that those who do such things deserve to die, not only are they guilty of them themselves, but they even applaud those who do them.

James 5:10

Brothers, as an example of the patient endurance of suffering, take the Prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.