Luke 11:51

Geneva Bible (1560)

From 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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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 23:35 : 35 That 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.
  • Heb 11:4 : 4 By faith Abel offered vnto God a greater sacrifice then Cain, by the which he obtained witnes that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: by the which faith also he being dead, yet speaketh.
  • 1 John 3:12 : 12 Not as Cain which was of that wicked one, and slewe his brother: and wherefore slewe he him? because his owne workes were euill, and his brothers good.
  • Heb 12:24 : 24 And to Iesus the Mediatour of the new Testament, and to the blood of sprinkling that speaketh better things then that of Abel.
  • Gen 4:8-9 : 8 Then Kain spake to Habel his brother; when they were in the fielde, Kain rose vp against Habel his brother, and slewe him. 9 Then the Lorde said vnto Kain, Where is Habel thy brother? Who answered, I cannot tell. Am I my brothers keeper? 10 Againe he said, What hast thou done? the voyce of thy brothers blood cryeth vnto me from the earth. 11 Now therefore thou art cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receiue thy brothers blood from thine hand.
  • 2 Chr 24:20-22 : 20 And the Spirit of God came vpon Zechariah the sonne of Iehoiada the Priest, which stoode aboue the people, and sayde vnto them, Thus sayth God, Why transgresse ye the commaundements of the Lorde? surely ye shall not prosper: because ye haue forsaken the Lorde, he also hath forsaken you. 21 Then they conspired against him & stoned him with stones at the commandement of the King, in the court of the house of the Lord. 22 Thus Ioash the King remembred not the kindnesse which Iehoiada his father had done to him, but slewe his sonne; when he dyed, he sayd, The Lord looke vpon it, and require it.
  • Jer 7:28 : 28 But thou shalt say vnto them, This is a nation that heareth not the voice of the Lorde their God, nor receiueth discipline: trueth is perished, and is cleane gone out of their mouth.
  • Zech 1:1 : 1 In the eight moneth of the second yeere of Darius, came the worde of the Lorde vnto Zechariah the sonne of Berechiah, the sonne of Iddo, the Prophet, saying,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 11:47-50
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    88%

    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,

    50That the blood of all the Prophets, shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation,

  • Matt 23:30-36
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    86%

    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.

    33O serpents, the generation of vipers, howe should ye escape the damnation of hell!

    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.

  • Luke 21:32
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    32Verely I say vnto you, This age shall not passe, till all these things be done:

  • Acts 7:52
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    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,

  • Lam 4:13
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    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.

  • Gen 9:5
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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.

  • Rev 18:24
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    24And in her was founde the blood of the Prophets, and of the Saints, and of all that were slaine vpon the earth.

  • Luke 11:52
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    52Wo be to you, Lawyers: for ye haue taken away the key of knowledge: ye entred not in your selues, and them that came in, ye forbade.

  • Ps 79:3
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    3Their blood haue they shead like waters rounde about Ierusalem, and there was none to burie them.

  • Mark 13:30
    66%

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

  • Matt 27:25
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    25Then answered all the people, and saide, His bloud be on vs, and on our children.

  • Luke 11:29-30
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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.

  • Heb 12:24
    66%

    24And to Iesus the Mediatour of the new Testament, and to the blood of sprinkling that speaketh better things then that of Abel.

  • Mic 3:10
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    10They build vp Zion with blood, and Ierusalem with iniquitie.

  • Matt 24:34
    66%

    34Verely I say vnto you, this generation shal not passe, till all these things be done.

  • Luke 13:1
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    1There were certaine men present at the same season, that shewed him of the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.

  • Gen 4:10
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    10Againe he said, What hast thou done? the voyce of thy brothers blood cryeth vnto me from the earth.

  • Ezek 3:20
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    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.

  • Matt 11:13
    65%

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

  • Luke 21:22
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    22For these be the dayes of vengeance, to fulfill all things that are written.

  • Matt 11:16
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    16But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like vnto litle children which sit in the markets, and call vnto their fellowes,

  • Luke 13:35
    65%

    35Beholde, your house is left vnto you desolate: and verely I tell you, ye shall not see me vntill the time come that ye shall say, Blessed is he that commeth in the Name of the Lord.

  • Lev 17:11
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    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.

  • Matt 23:38
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    38Beholde, your habitation shalbe left vnto you desolate,

  • Mark 12:8
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    8So they tooke him, & killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard.

  • Luke 17:25
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    25But first must he suffer many things, and be reprooued of this generation.

  • 2 Sam 4:11
    65%

    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?

  • Gen 42:22
    65%

    22And Reuben answered them, saying, Warned I not you, saying, Sinne not against the childe, and ye would not heare? and lo, his blood is now required.

  • Luke 3:7
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    7Then said he to the people that were come out to be baptized of him, O generations of vipers, who hath forewarned you to flee from the wrath to come?

  • Matt 5:21
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    21Ye haue heard that it was sayd vnto them of the olde time, Thou shalt not kill: for whosoeuer killeth shalbe culpable of iudgement.

  • Ezek 3:18
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    18When I shall say vnto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die, and thou giuest not him warning, nor speakest to admonish the wicked of his wicked way, that he may liue, the same wicked man shall die in his iniquitie: but his blood will I require at thine hande.

  • Rev 16:6
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    6For they shed the blood of the Saints, & Prophets, and therefore hast thou giuen them blood to drinke: for they are worthy.

  • Ezek 35:6
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    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.

  • Ezek 33:8
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    8When I shall say vnto the wicked, O wicked man, thou shalt die the death, if thou doest not speake, and admonish the wicked of his way, that wicked man shall die for his iniquitie, but his blood will I require at thine hand.

  • Isa 14:21
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    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.

  • Mark 13:12
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    12Yea, and the brother shall deliuer the brother to death, and the father the sonne, and the children shall rise against their parents, and shall cause them to die.

  • Heb 9:20
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    20Saying, This is the blood of the Testament, which God hath appointed vnto you.

  • Luke 7:31
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    31And the Lord saide, Whereunto shall I liken the men of this generation? And what thing are they like vnto?