Luke 11:50

Geneva Bible (1560)

That the blood of all the Prophets, shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation,

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  • Gen 9:5-6 : 5 For surely I will require your blood, wherein your liues are: at the hand of euery beast will I require it: and at the hand of man, euen at the hand of a mans brother will I require the life of man. 6 Who so sheadeth mans blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God hath he made man.
  • Exod 20:5 : 5 Thou shalt not bowe downe to them, neither serue them: for I am the Lord thy God, a ielous God, visiting the iniquitie of the fathers vpon the children, vpon the third generation and vpon the fourth of them that hate me:
  • Num 35:33 : 33 So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye shall dwell: for blood defileth the land: and the land cannot be clensed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
  • 2 Kgs 24:4 : 4 And for the innocent blood that he shed, (for he filled Ierusalem with innocent blood) therefore the Lord would not pardon it.
  • Ps 9:12 : 12 For whe he maketh inquisition for blood, hee remembreth it, and forgetteth not the complaint of the poore.
  • Isa 26:21 : 21 For lo, the Lord commeth out of his place, to visite the iniquitie of the inhabitants of the earth vpon them: and the earth shall disclose her blood, and shall no more hide her slaine.
  • Jer 7:29 : 29 Cut off thine heare, O Ierusalem, and cast it away, and take vp a complaint on the hie places: for the Lorde hath reiected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.
  • Jer 51:56 : 56 Because the destroyer is come vpon her, euen vpon Babel, and her strong men are taken, their bowes are broken: for the Lorde God that recompenceth, shal surely recompence.
  • Rev 18:20-24 : 20 O heauen, reioyce of her, and ye holy Apostles and Prophets: for God hath punished her to be reuenged on her for your sakes. 21 Then a mightie Angell tooke vp a stone like a great milstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, With such violence shall that great citie Babylon be cast, and shalbe found no more. 22 And the voyce of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpetters shalbe heard no more in thee, and no craftesman, of whatsoeuer craft he be, shall be found any more in thee: and the sound of a milstone shalbe heard no more in thee. 23 And the light of a candle shall shine no more in thee: and the voyce of the bridegrome and of the bride shalbe heard no more in thee: for thy marchants were the great men of the earth: and with thine inchantments were deceiued all nations. 24 And in her was founde the blood of the Prophets, and of the Saints, and of all that were slaine vpon the earth.

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  • 51From the blood of Abel vnto the blood of Zacharias, which was slaine betweene the altar and the Temple: verely I say vnto you, it shall be required of this generation.

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    34Wherefore beholde, I send vnto you Prophets, and wise men, and Scribes, and of them ye shall kill and crucifie: and of them shall ye scourge in your Synagogues, and persecute from citie to citie,

    35That vpon you may come all the righteous blood that was shed vpon the earth, from the blood of Abel the righteous, vnto the blood of Zacharias the sonne of Barachias, whome ye slewe betweene the Temple and the altar.

    36Verely I say vnto you, all these things shall come vpon this generation.

    37Hierusalem, Hierusalem, which killest the Prophets, and stonest them which are sent to thee, how often would I haue gathered thy children together, as the henne gathereth her chickins vnder her wings, and ye would not!

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    47Wo be to you: for ye builde the sepulchres of the Prophetes, and your fathers killed them.

    48Truely ye beare witnesse, and allowe the deedes of your fathers: for they killed them, and yee build their sepulchres.

    49Therefore said the wisedome of God, I wil sende them Prophets and Apostles, and of them they shall slaie, and persecute away,

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    30And say, If we had bene in the dayes of our fathers, we would not haue bene partners with them in the blood of the Prophets.

    31So then ye be witnesses vnto your selues, that ye are the children of them that murthered the Prophets.

    32Fulfill ye also ye measure of your fathers.

  • 24And in her was founde the blood of the Prophets, and of the Saints, and of all that were slaine vpon the earth.

  • 13For the sinnes of her Prophets, and the iniquities of her Priests, that haue shed the blood of the iust in the middes of her.

  • 52Which of the Prophets haue not your fathers persecuted? & they haue slaine them, which shewed before of the comming of that Iust, of whome ye are now the betrayers and murtherers,

  • 6For they shed the blood of the Saints, & Prophets, and therefore hast thou giuen them blood to drinke: for they are worthy.

  • 13For all the Prophetes and the Lawe prophecied vnto Iohn.

  • Gen 9:5-6
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    5For surely I will require your blood, wherein your liues are: at the hand of euery beast will I require it: and at the hand of man, euen at the hand of a mans brother will I require the life of man.

    6Who so sheadeth mans blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God hath he made man.

  • 25Then answered all the people, and saide, His bloud be on vs, and on our children.

  • 25But first must he suffer many things, and be reprooued of this generation.

  • 3Their blood haue they shead like waters rounde about Ierusalem, and there was none to burie them.

  • Acts 3:23-24
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    23For it shalbe that euery person which shall not heare that Prophet, shall be destroyed out of the people.

    24Also all the Prophets from Samuel, and thencefoorth as many as haue spoken, haue likewise foretolde of these dayes.

  • 20Saying, This is the blood of the Testament, which God hath appointed vnto you.

  • 70As he spake by ye mouth of his holy Prophets, which were since the world began, saying,

  • 10That innocent bloude be not shed within thy land, which the Lord thy God giueth thee to inherite, lest bloud be vpon thee.

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    29And when the people were gathered thicke together, he began to say, This is a wicked generation: they seeke a signe, and there shall no signe be giuen them, but the signe of Ionas the Prophet.

    30For as Ionas was a signe to the Niniuites: so shall also the Sonne of man bee to this generation.

  • Ezek 24:7-8
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    7For her blood is in the middes of her: shee set it vpon an high rocke, and powred it not vpon on the ground to couer it with dust,

    8That it might cause wrath to arise, & take vengeance: euen I haue set her blood vpon an high rocke that it should not be couered.

  • 32Verely I say vnto you, This age shall not passe, till all these things be done:

  • 40Beware therefore lest that come vpon you, which is spoken of in the Prophets,

  • 10They build vp Zion with blood, and Ierusalem with iniquitie.

  • 11For the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I haue giuen it vnto you to offer vpon the altar, to make an atonemet for your soules: for this blood shall make an atonement for the soule.

  • 8Wherefore that field is called, The field of bloud, vntill this day.

  • 18Wherefore neither was the first ordeined without blood.

  • 4And for the innocent blood that he shed, (for he filled Ierusalem with innocent blood) therefore the Lord would not pardon it.

  • 21Whome the heauen must containe vntill the time that all thinges be restored, which God had spoken by the mouth of all his holy Prophets since the world began.

  • 6Therefore as I liue, sayth the Lorde God, I wil prepare thee vnto blood, and blood shal pursue thee: except thou hate blood, euen blood shal pursue thee.

  • 20Likewise if a righteous man turne from his righteousnesse, and commit iniquitie, I will lay a stumbling blocke before him, and he shal die, because thou hast not giuen him warning: he shall die in his sinne, and his righteous deedes, which he hath done, shall not be remembred: but his blood will I require at thine hand.

  • 8So they tooke him, & killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard.

  • 21Prepare a slaughter for his children, for the iniquitie of their fathers: let them not rise vp nor possesse the land, nor fil the face of the world with enemies.

  • 39So they tooke him, and cast him out of the vineyarde, and slewe him.

  • 11How much more, when wicked men haue slaine a righteous person in his owne house, and vpon his bed? shal I not now therfore require his blood at your hand, and take you from the earth?

  • 19And whosoeuer will not hearken vnto my wordes, which he shall speake in my Name, I will require it of him.

  • 15So they cast him out of the vineyarde, and killed him. What shall the Lord of the vineyarde therefore doe vnto them?

  • 10Againe he said, What hast thou done? the voyce of thy brothers blood cryeth vnto me from the earth.

  • 30Verely I say vnto you, that this generation shall not passe, till all these things be done.

  • 53Then from that day foorth they consulted together, to put him to death.