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Matthew 23:37

+ 23:37. MP: Messiah will pray for his enemies. (Ps 109:4) “Jerusalem [City of peace], Jerusalem [City of peace], who kills the prophets, and stones those who are sent to her! How often I would have gathered your children together, even as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you would not!

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In The King James Version

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!

In Context

36Most certainly I tell you, all these things will come upon this generation.

38+ 23:38 (38-39) MP: National Israel will be without the Temple sacrifice, without Levites ministering, and without foreign deities for a period of time. At the end of this age, Israel will repent, return, and seek Yahweh and King Messiah descendant of David. (Hos 3:4-5) Behold, your house is left to you desolate. + 23:38. Quoted from Ps 69:25; Jer 12:7, 22:5

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Cross References

Psalms 17:8Keep me as the apple of your eye. 2 Hide me under the shadow of your wings, 1

Psalms 57:1Be merciful to me, God, show favor to me, 2 for my soul takes refuge in you. 1 Yes, in the shadow of your wings, I will take refuge, 2 until disaster has passed. 1

Psalms 81:8“ Sh'ma ·Hear obey·, my people, and I will testify to you, 2 Israel [God prevails], if you would listen to me! 1

Proverbs 1:24Because I have called, and you have refused; 2 I have stretched out my hand, and no one has paid attention; 1

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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