Luke 23:29

Legacy Standard Bible

For behold, the days are coming when they will say, ‘Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bore, and the breasts that never nursed.’

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 4:3

But better off than both of them is the one who never has been, who has never seen the evil work that is done under the sun.

Hosea 13:16

Samaria will be held guilty, For she has rebelled against her God. They will fall by the sword; Their infants will be dashed in pieces, And their pregnant women will be ripped open.

Matthew 24:19

But woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing babies in those days!

Luke 11:27

Now it happened that while Jesus was saying these things, one of the women in the crowd raised her voice and said to Him, “Blessed is the womb that bore You and the breasts at which You nursed.”

Luke 23:28

But Jesus, turning to them, said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, stop crying for Me, but cry for yourselves and for your children.