Luke 23:27

Bible in Basic English 1965

But Jesus, turning to them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, let not your weeping be for me, but for yourselves and for your children.

Cross References

Psalm 22:17

I am able to see all my bones; their looks are fixed on me:

Matthew 11:17

We made music for you and you did not take part in the dance; we gave cries of sorrow and you made no signs of grief.

Matthew 27:55

And a number of women were there, watching from a distance, who had come with Jesus from Galilee, waiting on his needs.

Mark 15:40

Who went with him when he was in Galilee and took care of him; and a number of other women who came up with him to Jerusalem.

Luke 23:28

For the days are coming in which they will say, Happy are those who have had no children, whose bodies have never given birth, whose breasts have never given milk.

Luke 23:55

And they went back and got ready spices and perfumes; and on the Sabbath they took their rest, in agreement with the law.

Luke 8:2

And certain women who had been made free from evil spirits and diseases, Mary named Magdalene, from whom seven evil spirits had gone out,

Luke 8:52

And all the people were weeping and crying for her; but he said, Do not be sad, for she is not dead, but sleeping.

John 16:20

Truly I say to you, You will be weeping and sorrowing, but the world will be glad: you will be sad, but your sorrow will be turned into joy.