Matthew 23:32

and say, 'If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we wouldn't have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.

Therefore you testify to yourselves that you are children of those who killed the prophets.

You serpents, you offspring of vipers, how will you escape the judgment of Gehenna?

Therefore, behold, I send to you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify; and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city;