Luke 19:40

In answer He said to them, “I tell you that if these should keep silent, the very stones would cry out!”

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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

39Some of the Pharisees said to Him from the crowd, “Teacher, rebuke your disciples!”

41Now as He approached, observing the city He wept over it,

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Cross References

Matthew 21:15But seeing the wonders that He did, and the children calling out in the temple and saying, “Hosanna to the Son of David!” the chief priests and the scribes became indignant

Matthew 27:51And then, the veil of the temple was ripped in two from top to bottom! And the earth was shaken, and the rocks were split,

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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