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Matthew 23:34

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Therefore behold, I send to you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify; and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city;

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Matthew 23:34 in other translations

Therefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: some of them shall ye kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city:

Matthew 23:34 · American Standard Version

Matthew 23:34 in context

  1. 32Fill up, then, the measure of your fathers.
  2. 33You serpents, you offspring of vipers, how will you escape the judgment of Gehenna?
  3. 34Therefore behold, I send to you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify; and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city;
  4. 35that on you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zachariah son of Barachiah, whom you killed between the sanctuary and the altar.
  5. 36Most certainly I tell you, all these things will come upon this generation.