Bible Verses About Prophets: Martyrs

In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killeth the prophets, and stoneth them that are sent unto her! how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!

And he sent another; and him they killed: and many others; beating some, and killing some.

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killeth the prophets, and stoneth them that are sent unto her! how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her own brood under her wings, and ye would not!

who both killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drove out us, and please not God, and are contrary to all men;

they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, they were tempted, they were slain with the sword: they went about in sheepskins, in goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, ill-treated

for they poured out the blood of saints and prophets, and blood hast thou given them to drink: they are worthy.