Luke 19:41
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“As Jesus approached Jerusalem and saw the city, He wept over it”
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BSBPD
“As Jesus approached Jerusalem and saw the city, He wept over it”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it,”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“And when he drew nigh, he saw the city and wept over it,”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“And when he came nigh, having seen the city, he wept over it,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Luke 19:41 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 119:53Rage has taken hold of me because of the wicked who reject Your law.
- Psalms 119:136My eyes shed streams of tears because Your law is not obeyed.
- Psalms 119:158I look on the faithless with loathing because they do not keep Your word.
- Jeremiah 9:1Oh, that my head were a spring of water, and my eyes a fountain of tears! I would weep day and night over the slain daughter of my people.
- Jeremiah 13:17But if you do not listen, I will weep in secret because of your pride. My eyes will overflow with tears, because the LORD’s flock has been taken captive.
- Jeremiah 17:16But I have not run away from being Your shepherd; I have not desired the day of despair. You know that the utterance of my lips was spoken in Your presence.
- Hosea 11:8How could I give you up, O Ephraim? How could I surrender you, O Israel? How could I make you like Admah? How could I treat you like Zeboiim? My heart is turned within Me; My compassion is stirred!
- Luke 13:34O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!
- John 11:35Jesus wept.
- Romans 9:2I have deep sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart.
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