Luke 19:40

And he answered and said to them, I tell you that if they should hold their peace, the very stones would cry out.

Revised King James New Testament

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 some of the Pharisees in the multitude said to him, Teacher, rebuke your disciples.

41And when he had come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it,

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Cross References

Matthew 21:15And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying out in the temple, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David; they were very displeased,

Matthew 27:51And, behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom; and the earth quaked, and the rocks were split;

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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