Jeremiah 26:9
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How dare you prophesy in the name of the LORD that this house will become like Shiloh and this city will be desolate and deserted!” And all the people assembled against Jeremiah in the house of the LORD.
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“Do not preach,” they preach. “Do not preach these things; disgrace will not overtake us.”
While he was still speaking, the king asked, “Have we made you the counselor to the king? Stop! Why be struck down?” So the prophet stopped, but he said, “I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this and have not heeded my advice.”
When Jesus returned to the temple courts and began to teach, the chief priests and elders of the people came up to Him. “By what authority are You doing these things?” they asked. “And who gave You this authority?”
There are those who hate the one who reproves in the gate and despise him who speaks with integrity.
He spoke these words while teaching in the temple courts, near the treasury. Yet no one seized Him, because His hour had not yet come.
But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to have him release Barabbas to them instead.
The whole city was stirred up, and the people rushed together. They seized Paul and dragged him out of the temple, and at once the gates were shut.
At this, they picked up stones to throw at Him. But Jesus was hidden and went out of the temple area.
“And I will make Jerusalem a heap of rubble, a haunt for jackals; and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation, without inhabitant.”
But the chief priests and elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus put to death.