Jeremiah 26:8 Cross References
Jeremiah 26:8
8: But when Jeremiah had finished his message, saying everything the LORD had told him to say, the priests and prophets and all the people at the Temple mobbed him. "Kill him!" they shouted.
Lamentations 4:13
- Yet it happened because of the sins of her prophets and priests, who defiled the city by shedding innocent blood.
- They wandered blindly through the streets, so defiled by blood that no one dared to touch them.
Matthew 21:35
- But the farmers grabbed his servants, beat one, killed one, and stoned another.
- So the landowner sent a larger group of his servants to collect for him, but the results were the same.
- "Finally, the owner sent his son, thinking, 'Surely they will respect my son.'
- "But when the farmers saw his son coming, they said to one another, 'Here comes the heir to this estate. Come on, let's kill him and get the estate for ourselves!'
- So they grabbed him, took him out of the vineyard, and murdered him.
Acts 5:33
- At this, the high council was furious and decided to kill them.
Matthew 26:59
- Inside, the leading priests and the entire high council were trying to find witnesses who would lie about Jesus, so they could put him to death.
- But even though they found many who agreed to give false witness, there was no testimony they could use. Finally, two men were found
- who declared, "This man said, 'I am able to destroy the Temple of God and rebuild it in three days.'"
- Then the high priest stood up and said to Jesus, "Well, aren't you going to answer these charges? What do you have to say for yourself?"
- But Jesus remained silent. Then the high priest said to him, "I demand in the name of the living God that you tell us whether you are the Messiah, the Son of God."
Revelation 18:24
- In her streets the blood of the prophets was spilled. She was the one who slaughtered God's people all over the world."
Matthew 22:6
- Others seized his messengers and treated them shamefully, even killing some of them.
Jeremiah 20:1
- Now Pashhur son of Immer, the priest in charge of the Temple of the LORD, heard what Jeremiah was saying.
- So he arrested Jeremiah the prophet and had him whipped and put in stocks at the Benjamin Gate of the LORD's Temple.
Jeremiah 2:30
- I have punished your children, but it did them no good. They still refuse to obey. You yourselves have killed your prophets as a lion kills its prey.
Matthew 26:3
- At that same time the leading priests and other leaders were meeting at the residence of Caiaphas, the high priest,
- to discuss how to capture Jesus secretly and put him to death.
Jeremiah 18:18
- Then the people said, "Come on, let's find a way to stop Jeremiah. We have our own priests and wise men and prophets. We don't need him to teach the law and give us advice and prophecies. Let's spread rumors about him and ignore what he says."
Matthew 23:31
- "In saying that, you are accusing yourselves of being the descendants of those who murdered the prophets.
- Go ahead. Finish what they started.
- Snakes! Sons of vipers! How will you escape the judgment of hell?
- I will send you prophets and wise men and teachers of religious law. You will kill some by crucifixion and whip others in your synagogues, chasing them from city to city.
- As a result, you will become guilty of murdering all the godly people from righteous Abel to Zechariah son of Barachiah, whom you murdered in the Temple between the altar and the sanctuary.
Jeremiah 20:8
- Whenever I speak, the words come out in a violent outburst. "Violence and destruction!" I shout. So these messages from the LORD have made me a household joke.
- And I can't stop! If I say I'll never mention the LORD or speak in his name, his word burns in my heart like a fire. It's like a fire in my bones! I am weary of holding it in!
- I have heard the many rumors about me. They call me "The Man Who Lives in Terror." And they say, "If you say anything, we will report it." Even my old friends are watching me, waiting for a fatal slip. "He will trap himself," they say, "and then we will get our revenge on him."
- But the LORD stands beside me like a great warrior. Before him they will stumble. They cannot defeat me. They will be shamed and thoroughly humiliated. Their dishonor will never be forgotten.
Jeremiah 11:19
- I had been as unaware as a lamb on the way to its slaughter. I had no idea that they were planning to kill me! "Let's destroy this man and all his words," they said. "Let's kill him, so his name will be forgotten forever."
- O LORD Almighty, you are just, and you examine the deepest thoughts of hearts and minds. Let me see your vengeance against them, for I have committed my cause to you.
- The men of Anathoth wanted me dead. They said they would kill me if I did not stop speaking in the LORD's name.
2 Chronicles 36:16
- But the people mocked these messengers of God and despised their words. They scoffed at the prophets until the LORD's anger could no longer be restrained and there was no remedy.
Jeremiah 12:5
- Then the LORD replied to me, "If racing against mere men makes you tired, how will you race against horses? If you stumble and fall on open ground, what will you do in the thickets near the Jordan?
- Even your own brothers, members of your own family, have turned on you. They have plotted, raising a cry against you. Do not trust them, no matter how pleasantly they speak.
Acts 7:52
- Name one prophet your ancestors didn't persecute! They even killed the ones who predicted the coming of the Righteous One--the Messiah whom you betrayed and murdered.