21 But they conspired against him and stoned him at the king’s command in the courtyard of the Lord’s temple.(A)

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21 But they plotted against him, and by order of the king they stoned(A) him to death(B) in the courtyard of the Lord’s temple.(C)

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26 But they were disobedient and rebelled against You.
They flung Your law behind their backs(A)
and killed Your prophets(B)
who warned them
in order to turn them back to You.
They committed terrible blasphemies.

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26 “But they were disobedient and rebelled against you; they turned their backs on your law.(A) They killed(B) your prophets,(C) who had warned them in order to turn them back to you; they committed awful blasphemies.(D)

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12 Be glad and rejoice, because your reward is great in heaven. For that is how they persecuted(A) the prophets who were before you.(B)

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12 Rejoice and be glad,(A) because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.(B)

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34 This is why I am sending you prophets,(A) sages, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will flog in your synagogues(B) and hound from town to town.

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34 Therefore I am sending you prophets and sages and teachers. Some of them you will kill and crucify;(A) others you will flog in your synagogues(B) and pursue from town to town.(C)

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Jesus’ Lamentation over Jerusalem

37 “Jerusalem, Jerusalem!(A) She who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her. How often I wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks[a] under her wings, yet you were not willing!(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 23:37 Or as a mother bird gathers her young

37 “Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you,(A) how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings,(B) and you were not willing.

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52 Which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute?(A) They even killed those who announced beforehand the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers(B) you have now become.

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52 Was there ever a prophet your ancestors did not persecute?(A) They even killed those who predicted the coming of the Righteous One. And now you have betrayed and murdered him(B)

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15 who killed both the Lord Jesus(A) and the prophets and persecuted us;(B) they displease God and are hostile to everyone,

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15 who killed the Lord Jesus(A) and the prophets(B) and also drove us out. They displease God and are hostile to everyone

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36 and others experienced mockings and scourgings, as well as bonds and imprisonment.(A) 37 They were stoned,[a](B) they were sawed in two, they died by the sword, they wandered about in sheepskins, in goatskins,(C) destitute, afflicted, and mistreated.

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  1. Hebrews 11:37 Other mss add they were tempted

36 Some faced jeers and flogging,(A) and even chains and imprisonment.(B) 37 They were put to death by stoning;[a](C) they were sawed in two; they were killed by the sword.(D) They went about in sheepskins and goatskins,(E) destitute, persecuted and mistreated—

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  1. Hebrews 11:37 Some early manuscripts stoning; they were put to the test;