Luke 19:48
And they could not find an opportunity of doing any thing; for all the people hung upon him, listening.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.
In Context
Cross References
Luke 20:19And the scribes and the chief priests sought to lay hands on him in that hour, but they feared the people; for they knew that he spoke this parable against them.
John 7:46The officers answered, Never man spoke like this man.
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 →