Matthew 23:37

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the one killing the prophets and stoning those sent to her. How often I desired to gather your children in the way a bird gathers her chicks under her wings! And you did not desire it.

Cross References

Nehemiah 9:26

But they were disobedient, and rebelled against You, and cast Your Law behind their backs. And they killed Your prophets who testified against them, to turn them to You. And they worked great blasphemies.

Psalm 17:8

Keep me as the pupil, the daughter of the eye; hide me in the shadow of Your wings,

Psalm 36:7

How precious is Your mercy, O God! And the sons of men take refuge in the shadow of Your wings.

Psalm 57:1

To the chief musician. Do not destroy. A secret treasure of David, when he fled from Saul in the cave. Be merciful to me, O God, be gracious to me, for my soul seeks refuge in You; yea, in the shadow of Your wings I will seek refuge, until the destructions pass over.

Psalm 63:7

For You have been a help to me, and I will rejoice under the shadow of Your wings.

Psalm 91:4

With His feathers He will cover you, and under His wings you shall seek refuge; His truth is a shield and buckler.

Isaiah 5:4

What more could have been done to My vineyard that I have not done in it? Who knows? I waited for it to produce grapes, but it produced rotten grapes.

Isaiah 50:2

Who knows why I have come, and no one is here? I called, and not one answered. Cutting short, is My hand cut short from ransom? Or is there not power in Me to deliver? Behold, at My rebuke I dry up the sea; I make rivers a wilderness; their fish stink because of no water, and die in thirst.

Jeremiah 2:30

In vain I have stricken your sons; they took no correction. Your own sword has devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.

Jeremiah 26:23

And they brought Urijah out of Egypt and brought him to Jehoiakim the king, who struck him with the sword, and threw his dead body into the graves of the sons of the people.

Jeremiah 32:31

For this city has been to Me a cause of My anger and My wrath from the day that they built it even to this day, that I should remove it from My face;

Jeremiah 35:15

I have also sent to you all My servants the prophets, rising up early and sending, saying, Each man now turn back from his evil way, and amend your doings, and do not go after other gods to serve them, and you shall live in the land which I have given to you and to your fathers. But you have not stretched out your ear, and not listened to Me.

Jeremiah 36:26

And the king commanded Jerahmeel, the son of Hammelech, and Seraiah, the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah, the son of Abdeel, to seize Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet. But Jehovah hid them.

Jeremiah 4:14

O Jerusalem, cleanse your heart from evil that you may be saved. Until when will your thoughts of iniquity lodge within you?

Jeremiah 44:4

And, I sent to you all my servants the prophets, rising early and sending, saying, Do not now do this disgusting thing which I hate!

Jeremiah 6:8

O Jerusalem, be taught lest My soul be alienated from you; lest I make you a desolation, a land with not one living in it.

Hosea 11:2

As they called to them, so they went from their face. They sacrifice to the Baals, and burn incense to graven images.

Hosea 11:7

And My people are bent on backsliding from Me. And they call him to the Most High; they would not at all exalt Him.

Hosea 7:13

Woe to them! For they have fled from Me. Ruin to them! For they have transgressed against Me. Though I would redeem them, yet they have spoken lies against Me.

Zechariah 1:4

Do not be as your fathers, to whom the former prophets have proclaimed to them, saying, So says Jehovah of Hosts: Turn back now from your evil ways and your evil doings. But they did not attend or hearken to Me, a statement of Jehovah.

Matthew 22:3

And he sent his slaves to call those being invited to the wedding feast, but they did not desire to come.

Matthew 22:6

And the rest, seizing his slaves, they insolently mistreated and killed them.

Matthew 23:30

And you say, If we were in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.

Matthew 23:31

So you witness to yourselves that you are the sons of those who murdered the prophets.

Matthew 5:12

Rejoice and be exceeding joyful, for your reward is great in Heaven; for in this way they persecuted the prophets, the ones before you.

Luke 15:28

But he was angry and not would go in. Therefore coming out, his father begged him.

1 Thessalonians 2:15

both the ones killing the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and persecuting us, and not pleasing God, and being contrary to all men,

Revelation 17:6

And I saw the woman being drunk from the blood of the saints, and from the blood of the witnesses of Jesus. And seeing her, I wondered with a great wonder.

Ruth 2:12

Jehovah shall repay your work, and your reward shall be complete from Jehovah the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to take refuge.