Luke 19:42
“I really wish today that you, even you, had known the path that leads to peace!” he said. “But now it's hidden from your eyes.
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41But as he got closer, he saw the city and wept over it.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 5:29I only wish they really did respect me and always kept my commandments so that they and their children would do well for all time.
Psalms 32:6Therefore let all who are faithful pray to you while there's time, so when trouble comes in like a flood it will not overwhelm them.
Psalms 95:7For he is our God, and we are the people he looks after like a shepherd, the flock he cares for. If you hear his voice calling you today,
Isaiah 29:10For the Lord has made you very sleepy, and he has shut the eyes and covered the heads of those who speak for God and see visions.
Isaiah 48:18If you had only listened carefully to what I told you! Then your blessings would have flowed like a river, and goodness would have washed over you like the waves of the sea.
Ezekiel 18:31Get rid of all your rebellious sins! Change your way of thinking and have a new spirit. Why do you want to die, people of Israel?
Matthew Henry on Luke 19:42-48
The Doom of Jerusalem Lamented; The Doom of Jerusalem Foretold. 41 And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it, 42 Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes. 43 For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side, 44 And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not… Read the whole commentary →