That have shed the blood of the just... — The words point to incidents like the death of Zechariah the son of Jehoiada (2 Chronicles 24:21); the “innocent blood” shed by Manasseh (2 Kings 21:16); the attempts on Jeremiah’s own life (Jeremiah 26:7); possibly to some unrecorded atrocities during the siege on the part of the priests and false prophets, who looked on the true prophets as traitors (Jeremiah 26:23).
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Lamentations 4:13
13 For the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, that have shed the blood of the just in the midst of her,