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Matthew 23:35

Matthew 23:35

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

upon: Genesis 9:5-6; Numbers 35:33; Deuteronomy 21:7-8; 2 Kings 21:16, 2 Kings 24:4; Isaiah 26:21; Jeremiah 2:30, Jeremiah 2:34, Jeremiah 26:15, Jeremiah 26:23; Lamentations 4:13-14; Revelation 18:24

the blood of righteous: Genesis 4:8; Hebrews 11:4, Hebrews 12:24; 1 John 3:11-12

unto: 2 Chronicles 24:20-22; Zechariah 1:1; Luke 11:51

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