Bible Verses

I tell you that you will no longer see me until you say: Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!

Look! Your house will be left to you, deserted!

Lament for Jerusalem Jerusalem, Jerusalem! You kill the prophets and stone those sent to you by God. How often I wanted to gather your children together, just as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you refused!

Truly I tell you: the current generation will pay for all of this.

Because of this, you will be held responsible for all the innocent blood shed on the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah, son of Barachiah, whom you murdered between the altar and the Sanctuary.

Therefore, I am sending prophets, wise men, and teachers to you; but some of them you will murder and crucify, some you will flog in your synagogues, and others you will drive from one city to the next.

Serpents, race of vipers! How can you escape being sentenced to Gehenna?

And now, complete what your ancestors started!

So, you yourselves confess to being descendants of those who murdered the prophets.

You say: Had we lived in the time of our ancestors, we would not have joined them in shedding the blood of the prophets.