Luke 19:44
They will strike you down to the ground and your children with you. They will not leave one stone upon another, because you did not recognize it when God was trying to save you.”
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45Jesus entered the temple and began to cast out those who were selling,
Cross References
Psalms 137:9May the person be blessed, whoever takes and dashes your little ones 1 against a rock.
Daniel 9:24Seventy sevens are decreed for your people and your holy city to end the guilt and put an end to sin, to atone for wickedness, to bring everlasting righteousness, to carry out the vision and the prophecy, and to consecrate the most holy place.
Matthew 23:37Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those who are sent to you! How often did I long to gather your children together, just as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!
Mark 13:2He said to him, “Do you see these great buildings? Not one stone will be left on another which will not be torn down.”
Luke 1:78This will happen because of the tender mercy of our God, 1 because of which the sunrise from on high will come to help us, 1
Luke 19:42saying, “If only you had known in this day, even you, the things which bring you peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.
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 →