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The Book of Luke, Chapter 11, Verse 50

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49
‹Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and› [some] ‹of them they shall slay and persecute:›
King James Version
‹That the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;›
American Standard Version
that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;
New English Translation
“I tell you, my friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body, and after that have nothing more they can do.
World English Bible
that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;
51
‹From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, which perished between the altar and the temple: verily I say unto you, It shall be required of this generation.›
52
‹Woe unto you, lawyers! for ye have taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered.›
53
And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge [him] vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:
54
Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.
1
In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, ‹Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.›
2
‹For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; neither hid, that shall not be known.›
3
‹Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.›
4
‹And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.›
5
‹But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.›
6
‹Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God?›