Luke 23:30

Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us! and to the heights, Cover us!

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.

In Context

29For, behold, coming are the days in which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs which have not borne, and the breasts that have not suckled.

31For if to the tree which is good they do these things, unto the dry what shall be?

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Cross References

Revelation 9:6And in those days men shall seek death, and shall not find; and shall desire to die, and death will flee from them.

Matthew Henry on Luke 23:27-32

The Crucifixion. 26 And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus. 27 And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him. 28 But Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children. 29 For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs… Read the whole commentary →

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