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2 Kings 21:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 16 Ma·nasʹseh also shed innocent blood in very great quantity until he had filled Jerusalem from one end to the other,+ besides his sin of causing Judah to sin by doing what was bad in the eyes of Jehovah.

Isaiah 59:7

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 7 Their feet run to do evil,
  And they hurry to shed innocent blood.+
  
  Their thoughts are harmful thoughts;
  Ruin and misery are in their ways.+

Jeremiah 2:34

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 34 Even your skirts are stained with the blood of the innocent poor ones,*+
  Though I did not find them in the act of breaking in;
  It is on all your skirts.+

Lamentations 4:13

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 13 It was because of the sins of her prophets, the errors of her priests,+
  Who shed the blood of righteous ones in her midst.+

Matthew 23:34, 35

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 34 For this reason, I am sending to you prophets+ and wise men and public instructors.+ Some of them you will kill+ and execute on stakes, and some of them you will scourge+ in your synagogues and persecute+ from city to city, 35 so that there may come upon you all the righteous blood spilled on earth, from the blood of righteous Abel+ to the blood of Zech·a·riʹah son of Bar·a·chiʹah, whom you murdered between the sanctuary and the altar.+