Many years you were patient with them, and warned them by your spirit through your prophets; yet they would not listen. Therefore you handed them over to the peoples of the lands.
Mark 12:5 - New Revised Standard Version Then he sent another, and that one they killed. And so it was with many others; some they beat, and others they killed. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And again he sent another; and him they killed, and many others; beating some, and killing some. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And he sent another, and that one they killed; then many others–some they beat, and some they put to death. American Standard Version (1901) And he sent another; and him they killed: and many others; beating some, and killing some. Common English Bible He sent another one; that one they killed. The landlord sent many other servants, but the tenants beat some and killed others. Catholic Public Domain Version And again, he sent another, and him they killed, and many others: some they beat, but others they killed. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And again he sent another, and him they killed: and many others, of whom some they beat, and others they killed. |
Many years you were patient with them, and warned them by your spirit through your prophets; yet they would not listen. Therefore you handed them over to the peoples of the lands.
“Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to it! How often have I desired to gather your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you were not willing!
Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
And again he sent another slave to them; this one they beat over the head and insulted.
He had still one other, a beloved son. Finally he sent him to them, saying, ‘They will respect my son.’
But I tell you that Elijah has come, and they did to him whatever they pleased, as it is written about him.”