Luke 19:40

and He responding said to them, I say unto you, that if these may keep silent, the rocks will cry out.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.

In Context

39And certain ones of the Pharisees from the multitude said to Him, Teacher, rebuke thy disciples:

41And when He drew near, seeing the city He wept over it,

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Cross References

Matthew 21:15And the chief priests and scribes seeing the wonderful things which He did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying; Hosanna to the son of David, were indignant,

Matthew 27:51And behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from top to bottom, and the earth did quake; and the rocks were rent;

Matthew Henry on Luke 19:29-41

Christ's Entry into Jerusalem. 28 And when he had thus spoken, he went before, ascending up to Jerusalem. 29 And it came to pass, when he was come nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called the mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples, 30 Saying, Go ye into the village over against you; in the which at your entering ye shall find a colt tied, whereon yet never man sat: loose him, and bring him hither. 31 And if any man ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say unto him, Because the Lord hath… Read the whole commentary →

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