Verse 6

For{G3754} they have shed{G1632}{(G5656)} the blood{G129} of saints{G40} and{G2532} prophets{G4396}, and{G2532} thou hast given{G1325}{(G5656)} them{G846} blood{G129} to drink{G4095}{(G5629)}; for{G1063} they are{G1526}{(G5748)} worthy{G514}.

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 49:26 : 26 And I will feed{H398}{(H8689)} them that oppress{H3238}{(H8688)} thee with their own flesh{H1320}; and they shall be drunken{H7937}{(H8799)} with their own blood{H1818}, as with sweet wine{H6071}: and all flesh{H1320} shall know{H3045}{(H8804)} that I the LORD{H3068} am thy Saviour{H3467}{(H8688)} and thy Redeemer{H1350}{(H8802)}, the mighty One{H46} of Jacob{H3290}.
  • Rev 11:18 : 18 And{G2532} the nations{G1484} were angry{G3710}{(G5681)}, and{G2532} thy{G4675} wrath{G3709} is come{G2064}{(G5627)}, and{G2532} the time{G2540} of the dead{G3498}, that they should be judged{G2919}{(G5683)}, and{G2532} that thou shouldest give{G1325}{(G5629)} reward{G3408} unto thy{G4675} servants{G1401} the prophets{G4396}, and{G2532} to the saints{G40}, and{G2532} them that fear{G5399}{(G5740)} thy{G4675} name{G3686}, small{G3398} and{G2532} great{G3173}; and{G2532} shouldest destroy{G1311}{(G5658)} them which destroy{G1311}{(G5723)} the earth{G1093}.
  • Luke 11:49-50 : 49 Therefore{G1223}{G5124} also{G2532} said{G2036}{(G5627)} the wisdom{G4678} of God{G2316}, I will send{G649}{(G5692)}{G1519} them{G846} prophets{G4396} and{G2532} apostles{G652}, and{G2532} some of{G1537} them{G846} they shall slay{G615}{(G5692)} and{G2532} persecute{G1559}{(G5692)}: 50 That{G2443} the blood{G129} of all{G3956} the prophets{G4396}, which{G3588} was shed{G1632}{(G5746)} from{G575} the foundation{G2602} of the world{G2889}, may be required{G1567}{(G5686)} of{G575} this{G5026} generation{G1074};
  • Rev 18:24 : 24 And{G2532} in{G1722} her{G846} was found{G2147}{(G5681)} the blood{G129} of prophets{G4396}, and{G2532} of saints{G40}, and{G2532} of all{G3956} that were slain{G4969}{(G5772)} upon{G1909} the earth{G1093}.
  • Rev 6:10-11 : 10 And{G2532} they cried{G2896}{(G5707)} with a loud{G3173} voice{G5456}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, How{G2193} long{G4219}, O Lord{G1203}, holy{G40} and{G2532} true{G228}, dost thou{G2919} not{G3756} judge{G2919}{(G5719)} and{G2532} avenge{G1556}{(G5719)} our{G2257} blood{G129} on{G575} them that dwell{G2730}{(G5723)} on{G1909} the earth{G1093}? 11 And{G2532} white{G3022} robes{G4749} were given{G1325}{(G5681)} unto every one of them{G1538}; and{G2532} it was said{G4483}{(G5681)} unto them{G846}, that{G2443} they should rest{G373}{(G5672)} yet{G2089} for a little{G3398} season{G5550}, until{G2193} their{G846} fellowservants{G4889} also{G2532} and{G2532} their{G846} brethren{G80}, that should{G3195}{(G5723)} be killed{G615}{(G5745)} as{G5613}{G2532} they{G846} were, should{G3739} be fulfilled{G4137}{(G5695)}.
  • Rev 13:15 : 15 And{G2532} he{G846} had power{G1325}{(G5681)} to give{G1325}{(G5629)} life{G4151} unto the image{G1504} of the beast{G2342}, that{G2443} the image{G1504} of the beast{G2342} should{G2980} both{G2532} speak{G2980}{(G5661)}, and{G2532} cause{G4160}{(G5661)} that as many as{G3745} would{G302}{G4352} not{G3361} worship{G4352}{(G5661)} the image{G1504} of the beast{G2342} should be killed{G2443}{G615}{(G5686)}.
  • Rev 17:6-7 : 6 And{G2532} I saw{G1492}{(G5627)} the woman{G1135} drunken{G3184}{(G5723)} with{G1537} the blood{G129} of the saints{G40}, and{G2532} with{G1537} the blood{G129} of the martyrs{G3144} of Jesus{G2424}: and{G2532} when I saw{G1492}{(G5631)} her{G846}, I wondered{G2296}{(G5656)} with great{G3173} admiration{G2295}. 7 And{G2532} the angel{G32} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto me{G3427}, Wherefore{G1302} didst thou marvel{G2296}{(G5656)}? I{G1473} will tell{G2046}{(G5692)} thee{G4671} the mystery{G3466} of the woman{G1135}, and{G2532} of the beast{G2342} that carrieth{G941}{(G5723)} her{G846}, which{G3588} hath{G2192}{(G5723)} the seven{G2033} heads{G2776} and{G2532} ten{G1176} horns{G2768}.
  • Matt 7:2 : 2 For{G1722} with{G3739} what{G1063} judgment{G2917} ye judge{G2919}{(G5719)}, ye shall be judged{G2919}{(G5701)}: and{G2532} with{G1722} what{G3739} measure{G3358} ye mete{G3354}{(G5719)}, it shall be measured{G488} to you{G5213} again{G488}{(G5701)}.
  • Matt 21:35-41 : 35 And{G2532} the husbandmen{G1092} took{G2983}{(G5631)} his{G846} servants{G1401}, and beat{G1194}{(G5656)} one{G3739},{G3303} and{G1161} killed{G615}{(G5656)} another{G3739}, and{G1161} stoned{G3036}{(G5681)} another{G3739}. 36 Again{G3825}, he sent{G649}{(G5656)} other{G243} servants{G1401} more{G4119} than the first{G4413}: and{G2532} they did{G4160}{(G5656)} unto them{G846} likewise{G5615}. 37 But{G1161} last of all{G5305} he sent{G649}{(G5656)} unto{G4314} them{G846} his{G846} son{G5207}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, They will reverence{G1788}{(G5691)} my{G3450} son{G5207}. 38 But{G1161} when the husbandmen{G1092} saw{G1492}{(G5631)} the son{G5207}, they said{G2036}{(G5627)} among{G1722} themselves{G1438}, This{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the heir{G2818}; come{G1205}{(G5773)}, let us kill{G615}{(G5725)} him{G846}, and{G2532} let us seize{G2722}{(G5632)} on his{G846} inheritance{G2817}. 39 And{G2532} they caught{G2983}{(G5631)} him{G846}, and cast{G1544}{(G5627)} him out of{G1854} the vineyard{G290}, and{G2532} slew{G615}{(G5656)} him. 40 When{G3752} the lord{G2962} therefore{G3767} of the vineyard{G290} cometh{G2064}{(G5632)}, what{G5101} will he do{G4160}{(G5692)} unto those{G1565} husbandmen{G1092}? 41 They say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto him{G846}, He will miserably{G2560} destroy{G622}{(G5692)} those{G846} wicked men{G2556}, and{G2532} will let out{G1554}{(G5695)} his vineyard{G290} unto other{G243} husbandmen{G1092}, which{G3748} shall render{G591}{(G5692)} him{G846} the fruits{G2590} in{G1722} their{G846} seasons{G2540}.
  • Matt 23:30-37 : 30 And{G2532} say{G3004}{(G5719)}, If{G1487} we had been{G2258}{(G5713)} in{G1722} the days{G2250} of our{G2257} fathers{G3962}, we would{G302} not{G3756} have been{G2258}{(G5713)} partakers{G2844} with them{G846} in{G1722} the blood{G129} of the prophets{G4396}. 31 Wherefore{G5620} ye be witnesses{G3140}{(G5719)} unto yourselves{G1438}, that{G3754} ye are{G2075}{(G5748)} the children{G5207} of them which killed{G5407}{(G5660)} the prophets{G4396}. 32 Fill{G4137} ye{G5210} up{G4137}{(G5657)} then{G2532} the measure{G3358} of your{G5216} fathers{G3962}. 33 Ye serpents{G3789}, ye generation{G1081} of vipers{G2191}, how{G4459} can ye{G5343}{(G5632)} escape{G575} the damnation{G2920} of hell{G1067}? 34 Wherefore{G1223}{G5124}, behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, I{G1473} send{G649}{(G5719)} unto{G4314} you{G5209} prophets{G4396}, and{G2532} wise men{G4680}, and{G2532} scribes{G1122}: and{G2532} some of{G1537} them{G846} ye shall kill{G615}{(G5692)} and{G2532} crucify{G4717}{(G5692)}; and{G2532} some of{G1537} them{G846} shall ye scourge{G3146}{(G5692)} in{G1722} your{G5216} synagogues{G4864}, and{G2532} persecute{G1377}{(G5692)} them from{G575} city{G4172} to{G1519} city{G4172}: 35 That{G3704} upon{G1909} you{G5209} may come{G2064}{(G5632)} all{G3956} the righteous{G1342} blood{G129} shed{G1632}{(G5746)} upon{G1909} the earth{G1093}, from{G575} the blood{G129} of righteous{G1342} Abel{G6} unto{G2193} the blood{G129} of Zacharias{G2197} son{G5207} of Barachias{G914}, whom{G3739} ye slew{G5407}{(G5656)} between{G3342} the temple{G3485} and{G2532} the altar{G2379}. 36 Verily{G281} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, All{G3956} these things{G5023} shall come{G2240}{(G5692)} upon{G1909} this{G5026} generation{G1074}. 37 O Jerusalem{G2419}, Jerusalem{G2419}, thou that killest{G615}{(G5723)} the prophets{G4396}, and{G2532} stonest{G3036}{(G5723)} them which are sent{G649}{(G5772)} unto{G4314} thee{G846}, how often{G4212} would I{G2309}{(G5656)} have gathered{G1996} thy{G4675}{G3739} children{G5043} together{G1996}{(G5629)}, even as{G5158} a hen{G3733} gathereth{G1996}{(G5719)} her{G1438} chickens{G3556} under{G5259} her wings{G4420}, and{G2532} ye would{G2309}{(G5656)} not{G3756}!
  • Deut 32:42-43 : 42 I will make mine arrows{H2671} drunk{H7937}{(H8686)} with blood{H1818}, and my sword{H2719} shall devour{H398}{(H8799)} flesh{H1320}; and that with the blood{H1818} of the slain{H2491} and of the captives{H7633}, from the beginning{H7218} of revenges{H6546} upon the enemy{H341}{(H8802)}. 43 Rejoice{H7442}{(H8685)}, O ye nations{H1471}, with his people{H5971}: for he will avenge{H5358}{(H8799)} the blood{H1818} of his servants{H5650}, and will render{H7725}{(H8686)} vengeance{H5359} to his adversaries{H6862}, and will be merciful{H3722}{(H8765)} unto his land{H127}, and to his people{H5971}.
  • 2 Kgs 24:4 : 4 And also for the innocent{H5355} blood{H1818} that he shed{H8210}{(H8804)}: for he filled{H4390}{(H8762)} Jerusalem{H3389} with innocent{H5355} blood{H1818}; which the LORD{H3068} would{H14}{(H8804)} not pardon{H5545}{(H8800)}.
  • Isa 51:22-23 : 22 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} thy Lord{H113} the LORD{H3068}, and thy God{H430} that pleadeth{H7378}{(H8799)} the cause of his people{H5971}, Behold, I have taken out{H3947}{(H8804)} of thine hand{H3027} the cup{H3563} of trembling{H8653}, even the dregs{H6907} of the cup{H3563} of my fury{H2534}; thou shalt no more{H3254}{(H8686)} drink it again{H8354}{(H8800)}: 23 But I will put{H7760}{(H8804)} it into the hand{H3027} of them that afflict{H3013}{(H8688)} thee; which have said{H559}{(H8804)} to thy soul{H5315}, Bow down{H7812}{(H8798)}, that we may go over{H5674}{(H8799)}: and thou hast laid{H7760}{(H8799)} thy body{H1460} as the ground{H776}, and as the street{H2351}, to them that went over{H5674}{(H8802)}.
  • Jer 2:30 : 30 In vain{H7723} have I smitten{H5221}{(H8689)} your children{H1121}; they received{H3947}{(H8804)} no correction{H4148}: your own sword{H2719} hath devoured{H398}{(H8804)} your prophets{H5030}, like a destroying{H7843}{(H8688)} lion{H738}.
  • Jer 26:11 : 11 Then spake{H559}{(H8799)} the priests{H3548} and the prophets{H5030} unto the princes{H8269} and to all the people{H5971}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, This man{H376} is worthy{H4941} to die{H4194}; for he hath prophesied{H5012}{(H8738)} against this city{H5892}, as ye have heard{H8085}{(H8804)} with your ears{H241}.
  • Jer 26:16 : 16 Then said{H559}{(H8799)} the princes{H8269} and all the people{H5971} unto the priests{H3548} and to the prophets{H5030}; This man{H376} is not worthy{H4941} to die{H4194}: for he hath spoken{H1696}{(H8765)} to us in the name{H8034} of the LORD{H3068} our God{H430}.
  • Lam 4:13 : 13 For the sins{H2403} of her prophets{H5030}, and the iniquities{H5771} of her priests{H3548}, that have shed{H8210}{(H8802)} the blood{H1818} of the just{H6662} in the midst{H7130} of her,
  • Rev 18:20 : 20 Rejoice{G2165}{(G5744)} over{G1909} her{G846}, thou heaven{G3772}, and{G2532} ye holy{G40} apostles{G652} and{G2532} prophets{G4396}; for{G3754} God{G2316} hath avenged{G2917}{G2919}{(G5656)} you{G5216} on{G1537} her{G846}.
  • Rev 19:2 : 2 For{G3754} true{G228} and{G2532} righteous{G1342} are his{G846} judgments{G2920}: for{G3754} he hath judged{G2919}{(G5656)} the great{G3173} whore{G4204}, which{G3748} did corrupt{G5351}{(G5707)} the earth{G1093} with{G1722} her{G846} fornication{G4202}, and{G2532} hath avenged{G1556}{(G5656)} the blood{G129} of his{G846} servants{G1401} at{G1537} her{G846} hand{G5495}.
  • Luke 12:48 : 48 But{G1161} he that knew{G1097}{(G5631)} not{G3361}, and{G1161} did commit{G4160}{(G5660)} things worthy{G514} of stripes{G4127}, shall be beaten{G1194}{(G5691)} with few{G3641} stripes. For{G1161} unto whomsoever{G3739}{G3956} much{G4183} is given{G1325}{(G5681)}, of{G3844} him{G846} shall be much{G4183} required{G2212}{(G5701)}: and{G2532} to whom men{G3739} have committed{G3908}{(G5639)} much{G4183}, of him{G846} they will ask{G154}{(G5692)} the more{G4055}.
  • Heb 10:29 : 29 Of how much{G4214} sorer{G5501} punishment{G5098}, suppose ye{G1380}{(G5719)}, shall he be thought worthy{G515}{(G5701)}, who{G3588} hath trodden under foot{G2662}{(G5660)} the Son{G5207} of God{G2316}, and{G2532} hath counted{G2233}{(G5666)} the blood{G129} of the covenant{G1242}, wherewith{G3739}{G1722} he was sanctified{G37}{(G5681)}, an unholy thing{G2839}, and{G2532} hath done despite{G1796}{(G5660)} unto the Spirit{G4151} of grace{G5485}?
  • Rev 13:10 : 10 He that{G1536} leadeth{G4863}{(G5719)} into captivity{G161} shall go{G5217}{(G5719)} into{G1519} captivity{G161}: he that{G1536} killeth{G615}{(G5719)} with{G1722} the sword{G3162} must{G1163}{(G5748)} be killed{G615}{(G5683)} with{G1722} the sword{G3162}. Here{G5602} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the patience{G5281} and{G2532} the faith{G4102} of the saints{G40}.