Nehemiah 9:30

30Many years ayou bore with them band warned them cby your Spirit through your prophets. dYet they would not give ear. eTherefore you gave them into the hand of the peoples of the lands.

Jeremiah 7:25-28

25From the day that your fathers came out of the land of Egypt to this day, fI have persistently sent all my servants the prophets to them, day after day. 26 gYet they did not listen to me or incline their ear, hbut stiffened their neck. iThey did worse than their fathers.

27 j“So you shall speak all these words to them, but they will not listen to you. kYou shall call to them, but they will not answer you. 28And you shall say to them, ‘This is the nation that did not obey the voice of the Lord their God, and did not accept discipline; ltruth has perished; it is cut off from their lips.

Matthew 5:12

12 mRejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for nso they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

Matthew 21:35-36

35 oAnd the tenants took his servants and beat one, killed another, and pstoned another. 36 qAgain he sent other servants, more than the first. And they did the same to them.

Matthew 22:6

6while the rest seized his servants, rtreated them shamefully, and skilled them.

Matthew 23:37

Lament over Jerusalem

37 t“O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that ukills the prophets and stones those who are sent to it! How often would I have vgathered wyour children together xas a hen gathers her brood yunder her wings, and zyou were not willing!

Mark 9:13

13But I tell you that Elijah has come, and aathey did to him whatever they pleased, as it is written of him.”

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