2 Chronicles 24:21
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21 But they conspired against him and stoned him at the king’s command in the courtyard of the Lord’s temple.(A)
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Nehemiah 9:26
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26 But they were disobedient and rebelled against you.
They flung your law behind their backs(A)
and killed your prophets(B)
who warned them
in order to turn them back to you.
They committed terrible blasphemies.
Matthew 5:12
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12 Be glad and rejoice, because your reward is great in heaven. For that is how they persecuted(A) the prophets who were before you.(B)
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Matthew 23:34
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34 This is why I am sending you prophets,(A) sages, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will flog in your synagogues(B) and pursue from town to town.
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Matthew 23:37
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Jesus’s Lamenting over Jerusalem
37 “Jerusalem, Jerusalem,(A) who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her. How often I wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks[a] under her wings, but you were not willing!(B)
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- 23:37 Or as a mother bird gathers her young
Acts 7:52
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52 Which of the prophets did your ancestors not persecute?(A) They even killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers(B) you have now become.
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1 Thessalonians 2:15
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15 who killed the Lord Jesus(A) and the prophets and persecuted us.(B) They displease God and are hostile to everyone,
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Hebrews 11:36-37
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36 Others experienced mockings and scourgings, as well as bonds and imprisonment.(A) 37 They were stoned,[a](B) they were sawed in two, they died by the sword, they wandered about in sheepskins, in goatskins,(C) destitute, afflicted, and mistreated.
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- 11:37 Other mss add they were tempted,
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