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Proverbs 17:15
Acquitting the guilty and condemning the just— both are detestable to the LORD.
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Exodus 23:7
Stay far away from a false accusation. Do not kill the innocent and the just, because I will not justify the guilty.
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Psalms 59:3
Because look, LORD, they set an ambush for me. Powerful men attack me, but not because of any sin or rebellion of mine.
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Matthew 27:1
When daybreak came, all the chief priests and the elders of the people plotted against Jesus to put him to death.
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Psalms 56:6
They stir up strife, they lurk, they watch my steps while they wait to take my life.
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Ezekiel 22:27
“ Her officials within her are like wolves tearing their prey, shedding blood, and destroying lives in order to make profit dishonestly.
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Matthew 27:4
“ I have sinned by betraying innocent blood,” he said.“ What’s that to us?” they said.“ See to it yourself!”
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Acts 4:27-28
“ For, in fact, in this city both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, assembled together against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed,to do whatever your hand and your will had predestined to take place.
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Proverbs 1:16
because their feet run toward evil and they hurry to shed blood.
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Ezekiel 22:12
People who live in you accept bribes in order to shed blood. You take interest and profit on a loan and brutally extort your neighbors. You have forgotten me. This is the declaration of the Lord GOD.
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Matthew 23:32-36
Fill up, then, the measure of your ancestors’ sins!“ Snakes! Brood of vipers! How can you escape being condemned to hell?This is why I am sending you prophets, sages, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will flog in your synagogues and pursue from town to town.So all the righteous blood shed on the earth will be charged to you, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah, son of Berechiah, whom you murdered between the sanctuary and the altar.Truly I tell you, all these things will come on this generation.
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Psalms 2:1-3
Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?The kings of the earth take their stand, and the rulers conspire together against the LORD and his Anointed One:“ Let’s tear off their chains and throw their ropes off of us.”
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Jeremiah 26:15
But know for certain that if you put me to death, you will bring innocent blood on yourselves, on this city, and on its residents, for it is certain the LORD has sent me to speak all these things directly to you.”
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Proverbs 1:11
If they say—“ Come with us! Let’s set an ambush and kill someone. Let’s attack some innocent person just for fun!
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Psalms 106:38
They shed innocent blood— the blood of their sons and daughters whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan; so the land became polluted with blood.
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James 5:6
You have condemned, you have murdered the righteous, who does not resist you.
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Acts 7:52
Which of the prophets did your ancestors not persecute? They even killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become.
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Psalms 22:16
For dogs have surrounded me; a gang of evildoers has closed in on me; they pierced my hands and my feet.
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Acts 4:5-7
The next day, their rulers, elders, and scribes assembled in Jerusalemwith Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and all the members of the high-priestly family.After they had Peter and John stand before them, they began to question them:“ By what power or in what name have you done this?”
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Ezekiel 22:6
“‘ Look, every prince of Israel within you has used his strength to shed blood.
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Revelation 17:6
Then I saw that the woman was drunk with the blood of the saints and with the blood of the witnesses to Jesus. When I saw her, I was greatly astonished.
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1 Kings 21 19
Tell him,‘ This is what the LORD says: Have you murdered and also taken possession?’ Then tell him,‘ This is what the LORD says: In the place where the dogs licked up Naboth’s blood, the dogs will also lick up your blood!’”
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Acts 7:58-60
They dragged him out of the city and began to stone him. And the witnesses laid their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.While they were stoning Stephen, he called out,“ Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!”He knelt down and cried out with a loud voice,“ Lord, do not hold this sin against them!” And after saying this, he fell asleep.
