Matthew 23:36

Assuredly I say to you, all these things shall come upon this generation. 1 Jesus Laments over Jerusalem

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

35so that on you may come all the righteous blood being shed on the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah, son of Berechiah, whom you murdered between the temple and the altar.

37“O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her! How often would I have gathered your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!

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Cross References

Matthew 24:34Assuredly I say to you, this generation shall by no means pass away till all these things are fulfilled.

Luke 21:32Assuredly I say to you, this generation shall by no means pass away till all things are fulfilled.

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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