Proverbs 25:26
A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
Cross-reference
1 Samuel 22:14–18
Parallel
In 1 Samuel 22:14-18, Doeg slays the priests of the Lord at Saul's command — righteous men falling before the wicked.
2 Chronicles 24:21
Parallel
In 2 Chronicles 24:21, Zechariah is stoned by order of Joash — a righteous man falling before the wicked.
2 Chronicles 24:22
Parallel
In 2 Chronicles 24:22, Zechariah's dying cry for vengeance echoes the tragedy of a righteous man falling before the wicked.
Matthew 23:34–37
Parallel
In Matthew 23:34-37, Jesus condemns Jerusalem for killing prophets like Zechariah — exemplifying righteous men falling before the wicked.