Luke 13:34

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

Jerusalem! Jerusalem! she who slays the Prophets and stones the messengers sent to her--Oh, how often have I wished to gather your children round me, as a hen takes her brood under her wings, and you would not come!

Cross References

Matthew 22:3

He sent his servants to call those who had been invited to the banquet, but they were unwilling to come.

Matthew 22:6

While the rest, seizing his servants, ill-treated them and killed them.

Luke 15:28

This made him angry, and he would not go in. But his father came out and begged him to do so.

Luke 19:44

They will trample you down and your children within you, and they will not leave in you one stone upon another, because you did not know 'the time of your visitation.'"

Luke 23:28

So Jesus turned and said to them: "Women of Jerusalem, do not weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.

Acts 7:52

Which of the Prophets escaped persecution at their hands? They killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One; of whom you, in your turn, have now become the betrayers and murderers--

Acts 7:59

And they stoned Stephen, while he cried to the Lord: "Lord Jesus! receive my spirit!"

Acts 8:1

Saul approved of his being put to death. On that very day a great persecution broke out against the Church which was in Jerusalem; and its members, with the exception of the Apostles, were all scattered over the districts of Judea and Samaria.

Revelation 11:8

Their dead bodies will lie in the streets of the great City, which is mystically spoken of as 'Sodom' and 'Egypt,' where their Master was crucified.