Matthew 23:37

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that slayest prophets, and stonest them that be sent to thee, how oft would I gather together thy children, as an hen gathereth together her chickens under her wings, and thou wouldest not.

Cross References

Nehemiah 9:26

And yet they stirred thee to wrath-fulness, and went away from thee, and casted away thy law behind their backs; and they killed thy prophets, that witnessed to them, that they should turn again to thee; and they did great blasphemies.

Psalm 17:8

Keep thou me as the apple of thine eye; and from them that against-stand thy right hand. Cover thou me under the shadow of thy wings;

Psalm 36:7

as thou, God, hast multiplied thy mercy. But the sons of men shall hope in the covering of thy wings.

Psalm 57:1

To the victory, lose thou not the seemly song, either the sweet song, of David, when he fled from the face of Saul into the den. God, have mercy on me, have thou mercy on me; for my soul trusteth in thee. And I shall hope in the shadow of thy wings; till wickedness pass.

Psalm 63:7

for thou hast been mine helper. And in the covering of thy wings I shall make full out joy,

Psalm 91:4

With his shoulders he shall make shadow to thee; and thou shalt have hope under his feathers. His truth shall encompass thee with a shield;

Isaiah 5:4

What is it that I ought to do more to my vinery [or vineyard], and I did not to it? whether that I abode, that it should make grapes, and it made wild grapes?

Isaiah 50:2

For I came, and no man was; I called, and none was that heard. Whether mine hand is abridged, and made little, that I may not again-buy? either strength is not in me for to deliver? Lo! in my blaming I shall make the sea forsaken, either desert, I shall set floods in the dry place; fishes without water shall wax rotten, and shall die for thirst.

Jeremiah 2:30

In vain I smote your sons, they received not chastising; your sword devoured your prophets, your gener-ation is destroyed as a lion.

Jeremiah 26:23

and they led Urijah out of Egypt, and brought him to king Jehoiakim; and the king killed him with sword, and casted forth his carrion in the sepulchres of the common people unnoble.

Jeremiah 32:31

For why this city is made to me in my strong vengeance and indignation, from the day in which they built it, unto this day, in which it shall be taken away from my sight;

Jeremiah 35:15

And I sent to you all my servants prophets, and I rose full early, and I sent, and said, Be ye converted, each man from his worst way, and make ye good your studies, and do not ye follow alien gods, neither worship ye them, and ye shall dwell in the land, which I gave to you, and to your fathers; and ye bowed not [in] your ear, neither heard me.

Jeremiah 36:26

And the king commanded to Jerahmeel, son of Hammelech, and to Seraiah, son of Azriel, and to Shelem-iah, son of Abdeel, that they should take Baruch, the writer, and Jeremy, the prophet; forsooth the Lord hid them.

Jeremiah 4:14

Thou Jerusalem, wash thine heart from malice, that thou be made safe. How long shall harmful thoughts dwell in thee?

Jeremiah 44:4

And I sent to you all my servants prophets; and I rose by night, and sent, and said, Do not ye do the word of such abomination.

Jeremiah 6:8

Jerusalem, be thou taught, lest peradventure my soul go away from thee; lest peradventure I set thee forsaken, a land unhabitable.

Hosea 11:2

They called them, so they went away from the face of them. They offered to Baalim, and made sacrifice to simulacra.

Hosea 11:7

And my people shall hang, at my coming again. But a yoke shall be put to them altogether, that shall not be taken away.

Hosea 7:13

Woe to them for they went away from me; they shall be destroyed, for they trespassed against me. And I again-bought them, and they spake leasings against me.

Zechariah 1:4

Be ye not as your fathers, to which the former prophets cried, saying, The Lord of hosts saith these things, Be ye converted from your evil ways, and your worst thoughts; and they heard not, neither took attention to me, saith the Lord of hosts.

Matthew 22:3

And he sent his servants to call men that were bidden to the weddings, and they would not come.

Matthew 22:6

But others held his servants, and tormented them, and slew [them].

Matthew 23:30

and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we should not have been their fellows in the blood of prophets.

Matthew 23:31

And so ye be in witnessing to yourselves, that ye be the sons of them that slew the prophets.

Matthew 5:12

Joy ye, and be ye glad, for your meed is plenteous in heavens; for so they have pursued also prophets that were before you.

Luke 15:28

And he was wroth, and would not come in. Therefore his father went out, and began to pray him.

1 Thessalonians 2:15

Which slew both the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and pursued us, and they please not to God, and they be adversaries to all men;

Revelation 17:6

And I saw a woman drunken of the blood of saints, and of the blood of martyrs of Jesus. And when I saw her, I wondered with great wondering.

Ruth 2:12

The Lord yield to thee for thy work, and receive thou full meed of the Lord God of Israel, to whom thou camest, and under whose wings thou fleddest.