They were stoned, they were sawed in two, they were put to death by the sword. They went around in sheepskins and goatskins, destitute, oppressed, and mistreated.
But they conspired against Zechariah, and by order of the king, they stoned him in the courtyard of the house of the LOR
They brought Uriah out of Egypt and took him to King Jehoiakim, who had him put to the sword and his body thrown into th
“I have been very zealous for the LORD, the God of Hosts,” he replied, “but the Israelites have forsaken Your covenant,
And the two scoundrels came in and sat opposite Naboth, and these men testified against him before the people, saying, “
“He was a hairy man,” they answered, “with a leather belt around his waist.” “It was Elijah the Tishbite,” said the king
But seat two scoundrels opposite him and have them testify, ‘You have cursed both God and the king!’ Then take him out a
Which of the prophets did your fathers fail to persecute? They even killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteou
John wore a garment of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
At this, the Jews again picked up stones to stone Him.
Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head.”
And I will empower my two witnesses, and they will prophesy for 1,260 days, clothed in sackcloth.”
Was it not reported to my lord what I did when Jezebel slaughtered the prophets of the LORD? I hid a hundred prophets of
But this was for the sins of her prophets and the guilt of her priests, who shed the blood of the righteous in her midst
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your chil
Then the king ordered the guards at his side, “Turn and kill the priests of the LORD, because they too sided with David.
That is why, for the sake of Christ, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties
They dragged him out of the city and began to stone him. Meanwhile the witnesses laid their garments at the feet of a yo
from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zechariah, who was killed between the altar and the sanctuary. Yes, I tell you, a
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin th
“I have been very zealous for the LORD, the God of Hosts,” he replied, “but the Israelites have forsaken Your covenant,
Now Ahab told Jezebel everything that Elijah had done and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword.
This third I will bring through the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on My n
“I have struck your sons in vain; they accepted no discipline. Your own sword has devoured your prophets like a voraciou
for when Jezebel had slaughtered the prophets of the LORD, Obadiah had taken a hundred prophets and hidden them, fifty m
Brothers, as an example of patience in affliction, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.
But the tenants seized his servants. They beat one, killed another, and stoned a third.
And so upon you will come all the righteous blood shed on earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechar
Are they servants of Christ? (I am speaking as if I were out of my mind.) I am so much more: in harder labor, in more im
Then some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and won over the crowds. They stoned Paul and dragged him outside the ci
For it seems to me that God has displayed us apostles at the end of the procession, like prisoners appointed for death.
He had James, the brother of John, put to death with the sword.