Luke 11:49

11:49 For this reason also the wisdom 1  of God said, ‘I will send them prophets and apostles, some of whom they will kill and persecute,’

Luke 12:4

12:4 “I 2  tell you, my friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body, 3  and after that have nothing more they can do.

Luke 13:31

Going to Jerusalem

13:31 At that time, 4  some Pharisees 5  came up and said to Jesus, 6  “Get away from here, 7  because Herod 8  wants to kill you.”

Luke 20:14

20:14 But when the tenants saw him, they said to one another, ‘This is the heir; let’s kill him so the inheritance will be ours!’

1 sn The expression the wisdom of God is a personification of an attribute of God that refers to his wise will.

2 tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.

3 sn Judaism had a similar exhortation in 4 Macc 13:14-15.

4 tn Grk “At that very hour.”

5 sn See the note on Pharisees in 5:17.

6 tn Grk “him”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

7 tn Grk “Go away and leave from here,” which is redundant in English and has been shortened to “Get away from here.”

8 sn Herod refers here to Herod Antipas. See the note on Herod Antipas in 3:1.