O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not!
WEB
Luke 13:34
“Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children together, like a hen gathers her own brood under her wings, and you refused!
Parallel Translations
O Hierusalem, Hierusalem, which killest the Prophets, and stonest them that are sent to thee, howe often would I haue gathered thy children together, as the henne gathereth her brood vnder her wings, and ye would not!
Cross References
Matthew 23:37–39Deuteronomy 32:11–12Luke 19:41–42Isaiah 30:15Acts 7:52Jeremiah 6:16Jeremiah 7:23–24Luke 23:28Hosea 11:2Ruth 2:12Nehemiah 9:30Psalms 81:10–11Jeremiah 2:30Matthew 22:3Psalms 36:7
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