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A symbolic future scene shows a messenger of Jesus facing hostility, without claiming a specific historical incident.
Artwork is an interpretation. Scripture is quoted from the People's Open Bible.

Matthew 23:34

Messengers Will Face Hostility

Jesus Warns the Leaders and Laments Jerusalem · Matthew 23

Story guide: The threatened messenger and road of departure illustrate the future hostility Jesus warns about, rather than named historical incidents.

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34Therefore, look, I am sending you prophets and wise men and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will flog in your synagogues and persecute from city to city.

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