Luke 19:40

New American Bible - revised edition

He said in reply, “I tell you, if they keep silent, the stones will cry out!” The Lament for Jerusalem.

Cross References

Psalm 96:11

Let the heavens be glad and the earth rejoice; let the sea and what fills it resound;

Isaiah 55:12

Yes, in joy you shall go forth, in peace you shall be brought home; Mountains and hills shall break out in song before you, all trees of the field shall clap their hands.

Habakkuk 2:11

For the stone in the wall shall cry out, and the beam in the frame shall answer it!

Matthew 27:45

From noon onward, darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon.

Matthew 3:9

And do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you, God can raise up children to Abraham from these stones.

Luke 19:41

As he drew near, he saw the city and wept over it,

2 Peter 2:6

and if he condemned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah [to destruction], reducing them to ashes, making them an example for the godless [people] of what is coming;