Matthew 23:36

Amen I say to you, all these things shall fall upon this generation.

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In The King James Version

Verily I say unto you, All these things shall come upon this generation.

In Context

35so that upon you may fall all the blood of the just, which has been shed upon the earth, from the blood of Abel the just, even to the blood of Zechariah the son of Barachiah, whom you killed between the temple and the altar.

37Jerusalem, Jerusalem! You kill the prophets and stone those who have been sent to you. How often I have wanted to gather your children together, in the way that a hen gathers her young under her wings. But you were not willing!

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Cross References

Ezekiel 12:21And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:

Matthew 24:34Amen I say to you, that this lineage shall not pass away, until all these things have been done.

Luke 21:32Amen I say to you, this lineage shall not pass away, until all these things happen.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 23:35-39

The Doom of the Pharisees; The Guilt and Doom of Jerusalem. 34 Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city: 35 That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar. 36 Verily I say unto you, All these things shall… Read the whole commentary →

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