Matthew 23:30-36

MSTC(i) 30 and say, 'If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partners with them in the blood of the prophets.' 31 So then: ye be witnesses unto yourselves, that ye are the children of them, which killed the prophets. 32 Fulfill ye likewise the measure of your fathers: 33 ye serpents and generation of vipers, how should ye escape the damnation of hell? 34 "Wherefore, Behold, I send unto you prophets, wise men, and scribes. And of them: some shall ye kill and crucify, and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city; 35 that upon you may come all the righteous blood that was shed upon the earth: from the blood of righteous Abel, unto the blood of Zachariah the son of Barachiah, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar: 36 Verily I say unto you, all these things shall light upon this generation.