Acts 5:33
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33 When they heard this, they (A)were enraged and wanted to kill them.
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Acts 7:54
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The Stoning of Stephen
54 Now when they heard these things (A)they were enraged, and they (B)ground their teeth at him.
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Acts 2:37
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37 Now when (A)they heard this they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brothers, (B)what shall we do?”
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Luke 4:28-29
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28 When they heard these things, all in the synagogue were filled with wrath. 29 And they rose up and (A)drove him out of the town and brought him to the brow of the hill on which their town was built, so that they could throw him down the cliff.
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John 16:2
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2 (A)They will put you out of the synagogues. Indeed, (B)the hour is coming when (C)whoever kills you will think he is offering service to God.
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Matthew 24:9
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9 “Then (A)they will deliver you up (B)to tribulation and (C)put you to death, and (D)you will be hated by all nations for my name's sake.
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Luke 11:50-54
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50 so that (A)the blood of all the prophets, shed (B)from the foundation of the world, may be (C)charged against this generation, 51 from the blood of (D)Abel to the blood of (E)Zechariah, who perished between (F)the altar and the sanctuary. Yes, I tell you, it will be (G)required of this generation. 52 Woe to you (H)lawyers! (I)For you have taken away the key of (J)knowledge. You (K)did not enter yourselves, and you hindered those who were entering.”
53 As he went away from there, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press him hard and to provoke him to speak about many things, 54 (L)lying in wait for him, (M)to catch him in something he might say.
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Matthew 23:34-35
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34 (A)Therefore (B)I send you (C)prophets and wise men and (D)scribes, (E)some of whom you will kill and crucify, and (F)some you will (G)flog in your synagogues and (H)persecute from town to town, 35 so that on you may come all (I)the righteous blood shed on earth, from the blood of righteous (J)Abel to the blood of (K)Zechariah the son of Barachiah,[a] whom you murdered between (L)the sanctuary and (M)the altar.
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- Matthew 23:35 Some manuscripts omit the son of Barachiah
Matthew 10:25
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25 It is enough for the disciple to be like his teacher, and the servant like his master. (A)If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more will they malign[a] those of his household.
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- Matthew 10:25 Greek lacks will they malign
Matthew 10:21
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21 (A)Brother will deliver brother over to death, and the father his child, and children will rise against parents and have them put to death,
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Psalm 37:12-15
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12 The wicked (A)plots against the righteous
and (B)gnashes his teeth at him,
13 but the Lord (C)laughs at the wicked,
for he sees that his (D)day is coming.
14 The wicked draw the sword and (E)bend their bows
to bring down the poor and needy,
to slay those whose (F)way is upright;
15 their sword shall enter their own heart,
and their (G)bows shall be broken.
Genesis 4:5-8
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5 but (A)for Cain and his offering he had no regard. So Cain was very angry, and his face fell. 6 The Lord said to Cain, “Why are you angry, and why has your face fallen? 7 (B)If you do well, will you not be accepted?[a] And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door. (C)Its desire is contrary to[b] you, but you must rule over it.”
8 Cain spoke to Abel his brother.[c] And when they were in the field, Cain rose up against his brother Abel and (D)killed him.
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- Genesis 4:7 Hebrew will there not be a lifting up [of your face]?
- Genesis 4:7 Or is toward
- Genesis 4:8 Hebrew; Samaritan, Septuagint, Syriac, Vulgate add Let us go out to the field
Acts 22:22
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Paul and the Roman Tribune
22 Up to this word they listened to him. Then they raised their voices and said, (A)“Away with such a fellow from the earth! For (B)he should not be allowed to live.”
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Acts 9:23
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Saul Escapes from Damascus
23 (A)When many days had passed, the Jews[a] plotted to kill him,
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- Acts 9:23 The Greek word Ioudaioi refers specifically here to Jewish religious leaders, and others under their influence, who opposed the Christian faith in that time
John 15:20
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20 Remember the word that I said to you: (A)‘A servant is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted me, (B)they will also persecute you. (C)If they kept my word, they will also keep yours.
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Luke 20:19
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Paying Taxes to Caesar
19 (A)The scribes and the chief priests sought to lay hands on him at that very hour, for they perceived that he had told this parable against them, but they feared the people.
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Luke 19:45-48
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Jesus Cleanses the Temple
45 (A)And he entered the temple and began to drive out those who sold, 46 saying to them, “It is written, (B)‘My house shall be a house of prayer,’ but (C)you have made it a den of robbers.”
47 (D)And he was teaching daily in the temple. (E)The chief priests and the scribes and the principal men of the people were seeking to destroy him, 48 but they did not find anything they could do, for all the people were hanging on his words.
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Luke 6:11
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11 But they were filled with (A)fury and discussed with one another what they might do to Jesus.
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Psalm 64:2-8
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2 Hide me from (A)the secret plots of the wicked,
from the throng of evildoers,
3 who (B)whet their tongues like swords,
who (C)aim bitter words like arrows,
4 shooting from (D)ambush at the blameless,
shooting at him suddenly and (E)without fear.
5 They (F)hold fast to their evil purpose;
they talk of (G)laying snares secretly,
thinking, (H)“Who can see them?”
6 They search out injustice,
saying, “We have accomplished a diligent search.”
For (I)the inward mind and heart of a man are deep.
7 (J)But God shoots his arrow at them;
they are wounded suddenly.
8 They are brought to ruin, with their own (K)tongues turned against them;
all who (L)see them will (M)wag their heads.
Psalm 37:32-33
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32 The wicked (A)watches for the righteous
and seeks to put him to death.
33 The Lord will not (B)abandon him to his power
or let him (C)be condemned when he is brought to trial.
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