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“O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who murders the prophets and stones [to death] those [messengers] who are sent to her [by God]! How often I wanted to gather your children together [around Me], as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you were unwilling.
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Matthew 23:37. O Jerusalem, Jerusalem — The Lord Jesus...
- 37 KJV
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and...
- 37 NLT
“O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets...
- 37 Catholic Bible
Alphabetical: a and are as but chicks children gather...
- 37 NIV
Young's Literal Translation 'Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that art...
- 37 ESV
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and...
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O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones [to death] those [messengers] who are sent to her [by God]! How often I have wanted to gather your children together [around Me], just as a hen gathers her young under her wings, but you were not willing!
This city of David has become known as the city that kills prophets and stones the messengers God sends to her. That legacy will be emphasized eternally within the week as Jesus Himself is condemned and killed in Jerusalem (Matthew 26:1–5).
37 “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones God’s messengers! How often I have wanted to gather your children together as a hen protects her chicks beneath her wings, but you wouldn’t let me. 38 And now, look, your house is abandoned and desolate.
NLT O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones God’s messengers! How often I have wanted to gather your children together as a hen protects her chicks beneath her wings, but you wouldn’t let me.
“O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones God’s messengers! How often I have wanted to gather your children together as a hen protects her chicks beneath her wings, but you wouldn’t let me.
37 “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones God’s messengers! How often I have wanted to gather your children together as a hen protects her chicks beneath her wings, but you wouldn’t let me.