Luke 11:50

Authorized King James Version (1611)

‹That the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;›

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  • Gen 9:5-6 : 5 And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man. 6 Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
  • Exod 20:5 : 5 Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God [am] a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth [generation] of them that hate me;
  • Num 35:33 : 33 So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye [are]: for blood it defileth the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
  • 2 Kgs 24:4 : 4 And also for the innocent blood that he shed: for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood; which the LORD would not pardon.
  • Ps 9:12 : 12 When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.
  • Isa 26:21 : 21 For, behold, the LORD cometh out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain.
  • Jer 7:29 : 29 ¶ Cut off thine hair, [O Jerusalem], and cast [it] away, and take up a lamentation on high places; for the LORD hath rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.
  • Jer 51:56 : 56 Because the spoiler is come upon her, [even] upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the LORD God of recompences shall surely requite.
  • Rev 18:20-24 : 20 Rejoice over her, [thou] heaven, and [ye] holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her. 21 And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast [it] into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all. 22 And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in thee; and no craftsman, of whatsoever craft [he be], shall be found any more in thee; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in thee; 23 And the light of a candle shall shine no more at all in thee; and the voice of the bridegroom and of the bride shall be heard no more at all in thee: for thy merchants were the great men of the earth; for by thy sorceries were all nations deceived. 24 And in her was found the blood of prophets, and of saints, and of all that were slain upon the earth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    88%

    51‹From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, which perished between the altar and the temple: verily I say unto you, It shall be required of this generation.›

  • Matt 23:34-37
    4 verses
    76%

    34¶ ‹Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and› [some] ‹of them ye shall kill and crucify; and› [some] ‹of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute› [them] ‹from city to city:›

    35‹That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.›

    36‹Verily I say unto you, All these things shall come upon this generation.›

    37‹O Jerusalem, Jerusalem,› [thou] ‹that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under› [her] ‹wings, and ye would not!›

  • Luke 11:47-49
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    76%

    47‹Woe unto you! for ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.›

    48‹Truly ye bear witness that ye allow the deeds of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and ye build their sepulchres.›

    49‹Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and› [some] ‹of them they shall slay and persecute:›

  • Matt 23:30-32
    3 verses
    69%

    30‹And say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.›

    31‹Wherefore ye be witnesses unto yourselves, that ye are the children of them which killed the prophets.›

    32‹Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.›

  • Rev 18:24
    69%

    24And in her was found the blood of prophets, and of saints, and of all that were slain upon the earth.

  • Lam 4:13
    68%

    13¶ For the sins of her prophets, [and] the iniquities of her priests, that have shed the blood of the just in the midst of her,

  • Acts 7:52
    68%

    52Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? and they have slain them which shewed before of the coming of the Just One; of whom ye have been now the betrayers and murderers:

  • Rev 16:6
    68%

    6For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.

  • Matt 11:13
    67%

    13‹For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.›

  • Gen 9:5-6
    2 verses
    66%

    5And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man.

    6Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.

  • Matt 27:25
    66%

    25Then answered all the people, and said, His blood [be] on us, and on our children.

  • Luke 17:25
    65%

    25‹But first must he suffer many things, and be rejected of this generation.›

  • Ps 79:3
    65%

    3Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; and [there was] none to bury [them].

  • Acts 3:23-24
    2 verses
    65%

    23And it shall come to pass, [that] every soul, which will not hear that prophet, shall be destroyed from among the people.

    24Yea, and all the prophets from Samuel and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days.

  • Heb 9:20
    65%

    20Saying, This [is] the blood of the testament which God hath enjoined unto you.

  • Luke 1:70
    64%

    70As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, which have been since the world began:

  • Deut 19:10
    64%

    10That innocent blood be not shed in thy land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee [for] an inheritance, and [so] blood be upon thee.

  • Luke 11:29-30
    2 verses
    64%

    29¶ And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, ‹This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet.›

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  • Ezek 24:7-8
    2 verses
    64%

    7For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;

    8That it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance; I have set her blood upon the top of a rock, that it should not be covered.

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    64%

    32‹Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled.›

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    64%

    40Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in the prophets;

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    64%

    10They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.

  • Lev 17:11
    64%

    11For the life of the flesh [is] in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it [is] the blood [that] maketh an atonement for the soul.

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    64%

    8Wherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day.

  • Heb 9:18
    64%

    18Whereupon neither the first [testament] was dedicated without blood.

  • 2 Kgs 24:4
    63%

    4And also for the innocent blood that he shed: for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood; which the LORD would not pardon.

  • Acts 3:21
    63%

    21Whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began.

  • Ezek 35:6
    63%

    6Therefore, [as] I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will prepare thee unto blood, and blood shall pursue thee: sith thou hast not hated blood, even blood shall pursue thee.

  • Ezek 3:20
    63%

    20Again, When a righteous [man] doth turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumblingblock before him, he shall die: because thou hast not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he hath done shall not be remembered; but his blood will I require at thine hand.

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    63%

    8‹And they took him, and killed› [him], ‹and cast› [him] ‹out of the vineyard.›

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    63%

    21Prepare slaughter for his children for the iniquity of their fathers; that they do not rise, nor possess the land, nor fill the face of the world with cities.

  • Matt 21:39
    63%

    39‹And they caught him, and cast› [him] ‹out of the vineyard, and slew› [him].

  • 2 Sam 4:11
    63%

    11How much more, when wicked men have slain a righteous person in his own house upon his bed? shall I not therefore now require his blood of your hand, and take you away from the earth?

  • Deut 18:19
    63%

    19And it shall come to pass, [that] whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require [it] of him.

  • Luke 20:15
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    15‹So they cast him out of the vineyard, and killed› [him]. ‹What therefore shall the lord of the vineyard do unto them?›

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    63%

    10And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground.

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    63%

    30‹Verily I say unto you, that this generation shall not pass, till all these things be done.›

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    53Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death.