Luke 19:40

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

He answered, “I tell you, if these were silent, the stones would shout out.”

Cross References

Psalm 96:11

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; let the sea roar, and all that fills it;

Isaiah 55:12

For you shall go out in joy, and be led back in peace; the mountains and the hills before you shall burst into song, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.

Habakkuk 2:11

The very stones will cry out from the wall, and the plaster will respond from the woodwork.

Matthew 27:45

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

Matthew 3:9

Do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our ancestor’; for I tell you, God is able from these stones to raise up children to Abraham.

Luke 19:41

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

2 Peter 2:6

and if by turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to ashes he condemned them to extinction and made them an example of what is coming to the ungodly;