Luke 23:28

Contemporary English Version 1995

Jesus turned to the women and said: Women of Jerusalem, don't cry for me! Cry for yourselves and for your children.

Cross References

Song of Solomon 8:4

Young women of Jerusalem, promise me never to awaken love before it is ready.

Song of Solomon 5:16

His kisses are sweet. I desire him so much! Young women of Jerusalem, he is my lover and friend.

Song of Solomon 5:8

Young women of Jerusalem, if you find the one I love, please say to him, “She is weak with desire.”

Song of Solomon 3:10

Its posts are silver, the back is gold, and the seat is covered with purple cloth. You women of Jerusalem have taken great care to furnish the inside.

Song of Solomon 3:5

Young women of Jerusalem, promise me by the power of deer and gazelles, never to awaken love before it is ready.

Song of Solomon 2:7

Young women of Jerusalem, promise me by the power of deer and gazelles never to awaken love before it is ready.

Song of Solomon 1:5

My skin is dark and beautiful, like a tent in the desert or like Solomon's curtains.

Luke 23:27

A large crowd was following Jesus, and in the crowd a lot of women were crying and weeping for him.

Luke 23:29

Someday people will say, “Women who never had children are really fortunate!”

Revelation 1:7

Look! He is coming with the clouds. Everyone will see him, even the ones who stuck a sword through him. All people on earth will weep because of him. Yes, it will happen! Amen.