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Matthew 23:31

World English Bible

Therefore you testify to yourselves that you are children of those who killed the prophets.

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Matthew 23:31 in other translations

Wherefore ye witness to yourselves, that ye are sons of them that slew the prophets.

Matthew 23:31 · American Standard Version

Matthew 23:31 in context

  1. 29“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you build the tombs of the prophets, and decorate the tombs of the righteous,
  2. 30and say, ‘If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we wouldn’t have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.’
  3. 31Therefore you testify to yourselves that you are children of those who killed the prophets.
  4. 32Fill up, then, the measure of your fathers.
  5. 33You serpents, you offspring of vipers, how will you escape the judgment of Gehenna?