Luke 11:50

KJV1611 – Modern English

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 for your blood, the blood of your lives, I will demand an account; at the hand of every beast I will demand it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man's brother I will demand the life of man. 6 Whoever sheds man's blood, by man his blood shall be shed; for in the image of God He made man.
  • Exod 20:5 : 5 You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation of those who hate Me.
  • Num 35:33 : 33 So you shall not pollute the land where you are: for blood defiles the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed in it, but by the blood of him who 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 avenges blood, he remembers them; he does not forget the cry of the humble.
  • Isa 26:21 : 21 For behold, the LORD comes out of His place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity; the earth also will disclose her blood and will no more cover her slain.
  • Jer 7:29 : 29 Cut off your hair, O Jerusalem, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on high places; for the LORD has rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.
  • Jer 51:56 : 56 Because the destroyer has come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken; for the LORD God of recompenses shall surely repay.
  • Rev 18:20-24 : 20 Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you holy apostles and prophets; for God has 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 sound of harpists, and musicians, and flutists, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in you; and no craftsman, of any craft, shall be found any more in you; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in you; 23 And the light of a lamp shall shine no more at all in you; and the voice of the bridegroom and of the bride shall be heard no more at all in you: for your merchants were the great men of the earth; for by your sorceries were all nations deceived. 24 And in her was found the blood of prophets, and saints, and of all who were slain on the earth.

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  • Luke 11:51
    88%

    51From the blood of Abel to the blood of Zechariah, who perished between the altar and the temple: truly I say to you, It shall be required of this generation.

  • Matt 23:34-37
    4 verses
    76%

    34Therefore, indeed, I send to you prophets, wise men, and scribes: some of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city:

    35that on you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah, son of Berechiah, whom you murdered between the temple and the altar.

    36Truly I say to you, all these things shall come upon this generation.

    37O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those who are sent to you, how often I wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!

  • Luke 11:47-49
    3 verses
    76%

    47Woe to you! for you build the tombs of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.

    48Truly you bear witness that you approve the deeds of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and you build their tombs.

    49Therefore the wisdom of God also said, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall kill and persecute:

  • Matt 23:30-32
    3 verses
    69%

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

    31Therefore you are witnesses against yourselves that you are the sons of those who murdered the prophets.

    32Fill up, then, the measure of your fathers' guilt.

  • Rev 18:24
    69%

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

  • Lam 4:13
    68%

    13For the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, who have shed the blood of the just in her midst,

  • Acts 7:52
    68%

    52Which of the prophets have your fathers not persecuted? And they have killed those who foretold the coming of the Just One, of whom you have now become the betrayers and murderers,

  • Rev 16:6
    68%

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

  • Matt 11:13
    67%

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

  • Gen 9:5-6
    2 verses
    66%

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

    6Whoever sheds man's blood, by man his blood shall be shed; for in the image of God He made 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%

    25But first he must suffer many things, and be rejected by this generation.

  • Ps 79:3
    65%

    3Their blood they have shed like water all around Jerusalem, and there was no one to bury them.

  • Acts 3:23-24
    2 verses
    65%

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

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

  • Heb 9:20
    65%

    20Saying, "This is the blood of the covenant which God has commanded you."

  • Luke 1:70
    64%

    70As He spoke by the mouth of His holy prophets, who have been since the world began,

  • Deut 19:10
    64%

    10That innocent blood may not be shed in your land, which the LORD your God gives you as an inheritance, and thus blood guilt be upon you.

  • Luke 11:29-30
    2 verses
    64%

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

    30For as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites, so also shall the Son of Man be to this generation.

  • Ezek 24:7-8
    2 verses
    64%

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

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

  • Luke 21:32
    64%

    32Truly I say to you, This generation shall not pass away until all is fulfilled.

  • Acts 13:40
    64%

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

  • Mic 3:10
    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 atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that makes atonement for the soul.

  • Matt 27:8
    64%

    8Therefore that field is called the Field of Blood to this day.

  • Heb 9:18
    64%

    18Therefore not even the first covenant 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 heavens must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God has spoken by the mouth of all His holy prophets since the world began.

  • Ezek 35:6
    63%

    6Therefore, as I live, says the Lord GOD, I will prepare you for blood, and blood shall pursue you: since you have not hated blood, even blood shall pursue you.

  • Ezek 3:20
    63%

    20Again, when a righteous man turns from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and I lay a stumbling block before him, he shall die: because you have not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he has done shall not be remembered; but his blood I will require at your hand.

  • Mark 12:8
    63%

    8So they took him, killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard.

  • Isa 14:21
    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%

    39And they caught him, and cast him out of the vineyard, and killed him.

  • 2 Sam 4:11
    63%

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

  • Deut 18:19
    63%

    19And it shall come to pass, that whoever will not listen to My words which He shall speak in My name, I will require it of him.

  • Luke 20:15
    63%

    15So they cast him out of the vineyard, and killed him. What therefore shall the lord of the vineyard do to them?

  • Gen 4:10
    63%

    10And he said, What have you done? the voice of your brother's blood cries to me from the ground.

  • Mark 13:30
    63%

    30Truly I say to you, that this generation shall not pass until all these things are done.

  • John 11:53
    63%

    53Then from that day on, they plotted to put him to death.