Matthew 23:36

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

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

35so that all righteous blood shed upon the earth should come upon *you*, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.

37Jerusalem, Jerusalem, [the city] that kills the prophets and stones those that are sent unto her, how often would I have gathered thy children as a hen gathers her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!

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Cross References

Ezekiel 12:21And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

Matthew 24:34Verily I say to you, This generation will not have passed away until all these things shall have taken place.

Luke 21:32Verily I say unto you, that this generation shall in no wise pass away until all come to pass.

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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