Luke 19:40

And he answered, and said to them: I say to you, that if these had been silent, the stones would have cried out.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.

In Context

39And some of the Pharisees from among the multitude, said to him: Teacher, rebuke your disciples.

41And when he came near, he looked upon the city, and wept over it,

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Cross References

Matthew 21:15But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the son of David, their anger was aroused,

Matthew 27:51And behold, the vail of the temple was rent in two from top to bottom. And the earth did shake, and the rocks were rent:

Matthew Henry on Luke 19:29-41

Christ's Entry into Jerusalem. 28 And when he had thus spoken, he went before, ascending up to Jerusalem. 29 And it came to pass, when he was come nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called the mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples, 30 Saying, Go ye into the village over against you; in the which at your entering ye shall find a colt tied, whereon yet never man sat: loose him, and bring him hither. 31 And if any man ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say unto him, Because the Lord hath… Read the whole commentary →

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