But they seized the servant, beat him, and sent him away empty-handed.
Which of the prophets did your fathers fail to persecute? They even killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteou
Now there was another man prophesying in the name of the LORD, Uriah son of Shemaiah from Kiriath-jearim. He prophesied
But they mocked the messengers of God, despising His words and scoffing at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD aga
who killed both the Lord Jesus and their own prophets and drove us out as well. They are displeasing to God and hostile
But they were disobedient and rebelled against You; they flung Your law behind their backs. They killed Your prophets, w
Still others endured mocking and flogging, and even chains and imprisonment.
‘The LORD has appointed you priest in place of Jehoiada, to be the chief officer in the house of the LORD, responsible f
Yet I sent you all My servants the prophets again and again, saying: ‘Do not do this detestable thing that I hate.’
Asa was angry with the seer and became so enraged over this matter that he put the man in prison. And at the same time A
Woe to you! For you build tombs for the prophets, but it was your fathers who killed them.
“This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Administer true justice. Show loving devotion and compassion to one another.
“I have been very zealous for the LORD, the God of Hosts,” he replied, “but the Israelites have forsaken Your covenant,
The officials were angry with Jeremiah, and they beat him and placed him in jail in the house of Jonathan the scribe, fo
“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
Nevertheless, I must keep going today and tomorrow and the next day, for it is not admissible for a prophet to perish ou
Was it not reported to my lord what I did when Jezebel slaughtered the prophets of the LORD? I hid a hundred prophets of
and tell them that this is what the king says: ‘Put this man in prison and feed him only bread and water until I return
“As for the word you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we will not listen to you!
Nevertheless, the LORD sent prophets to bring the people back to Him and to testify against them, but they would not lis
he had Jeremiah the prophet beaten and put in the stocks at the Upper Gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the LO
and have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God to walk in His laws, which He set before us through His servants the p
At harvest time, he sent a servant to the tenants to collect his share of the fruit of the vineyard. But the tenants bea
“I have been very zealous for the LORD, the God of Hosts,” he replied, “but the Israelites have forsaken Your covenant,
Then the officials said to the king, “This man ought to die, for he is discouraging the warriors who remain in this city
Because of this, I am sending you prophets and wise men and teachers. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and others