Luke 19:41

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And when he drew nigh, he saw the city and wept over it,

ℹ️

About this Translation

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: American Standard VersionBest for: Word studies and original-language research

🎯 Translation Approach

A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

Word-for-word

5/5

Readability

2/5

💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

✅ Strengths

High fidelity to original languages
Includes Strong's numbers for precise word study
Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

👥 Who is this for?

Ideal for

Pastors and teachers
Seminary students
Serious Bible students
Readers conducting word studies
Those referencing Hebrew/Greek tools

Consider alternatives for

Casual readers
Children and early teens
ESL learners seeking simple English
Readers preferring contemporary language

🔄 Compare with

ESVNIVCSBNLTNASBNET

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

John 11:35 : 35 Jesus wept.
Jer 13:17 : 17 But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret for your pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because Jehovah's flock is taken captive.
Jer 17:16 : 16 As for me, I have not hastened from being a shepherd after thee; neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was before thy face.
Luke 13:34-35 : 34 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killeth the prophets, and stoneth them that are sent unto her! how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen [gathereth] her own brood under her wings, and ye would not! 35 Behold, your house is left unto you [desolate]: and {G281} I say unto you, Ye shall {G3361} not see me, until {G302} {G2240} {G3753} ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.
Hos 11:8 : 8 How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? [how] shall I cast thee off, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? [how] shall I set thee as Zeboiim? my heart is turned within me, my compassions are kindled together.
Rom 9:2-3 : 2 that I have great sorrow and unceasing pain in my heart. 3 For I could wish that I myself were anathema from Christ for my brethren's sake, my kinsmen according to the flesh:
Ps 119:53 : 53 Hot indignation hath taken hold upon me, Because of the wicked that forsake thy law.
Ps 119:136 : 136 Streams of water run down mine eyes, Because they observe not thy law.
Ps 119:158 : 158 I beheld the treacherous, and was grieved, Because they observe not thy word.
Jer 9:1 : 1 Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

John 11:33-36
4 verses
78%
33When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews [also] weeping who came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled,
34and said, Where have ye laid him? They say unto him, Lord, come and see.
35Jesus wept.
36The Jews therefore said, Behold how he loved him!
Luke 19:42-44
3 verses
77%
42saying, If thou hadst known in this {G4675} day, even thou, the things which belong unto {G4675} peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
43For the days shall come upon thee, when thine enemies shall cast up a bank about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side,
44and shall dash thee to the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.
Luke 23:27-28
2 verses
74%
27And there followed him a great multitude of the people, and of women who {G2532} bewailed and lamented him.
28But Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.
Luke 19:37-38
2 verses
74%
37And as he was now drawing nigh, [even] at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works which they had seen;
38saying, Blessed [is] the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.
Luke 7:12-13
2 verses
74%
12Now when he drew near to the gate of the city, behold, there was carried out one that was dead, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
13And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not.
Luke 21:20
72%
20But when ye see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that her desolation is at hand.
Luke 19:40
72%
40And he answered and said, I tell you that, if these shall hold their peace, the stones will cry out.
Luke 19:28-29
2 verses
71%
28And when he had thus spoken, he went on before, going up to Jerusalem.
29And it came to pass, when he drew nigh unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount that is called Olivet, he sent two of the disciples,
Luke 13:34-35
2 verses
71%
34O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killeth the prophets, and stoneth them that are sent unto her! how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen [gathereth] her own brood under her wings, and ye would not!
35Behold, your house is left unto you [desolate]: and {G281} I say unto you, Ye shall {G3361} not see me, until {G302} {G2240} {G3753} ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.
Matt 23:36-39
4 verses
70%
36Verily I say unto you, All these things shall come upon this generation.
37O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killeth the prophets, and stoneth them that are sent unto her! how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!
38Behold, your house is left unto you desolate.
39For I say unto you, Ye shall not see me henceforth, till ye shall say, Blessed [is] he that cometh in the name of the Lord.
Luke 18:40
70%
40And Jesus stood, and commanded him to be brought unto him: and when he was come near, he asked him,
Mark 11:11
70%
11And he entered into Jerusalem, into the temple; and when he had looked round about upon all things, it being now eventide, he went out unto Bethany with the twelve.
Matt 21:10
70%
10And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the city was stirred, saying, Who is this?
Matt 21:1
70%
1And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and came unto Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples,
Mark 5:38
69%
38And they come to the house of the ruler of the synagogue; and he beholdeth a tumult, and [many] weeping and wailing greatly.
Luke 21:6
69%
6As for these things which ye behold, the days will come, in which there shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.
Luke 22:41
69%
41And he was parted from them about a stone's cast; and he kneeled down and prayed,
Luke 19:1
69%
1And he entered and was passing through Jericho.
Luke 18:35
69%
35And it came to pass, as he drew nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging:
Matt 11:20
69%
20Then began he to upbraid the cities where most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not.
Mark 13:2
69%
2And Jesus said unto him, Seest thou these great buildings? there shall not be left here one stone upon another, which shall not be thrown down.
Matt 21:15
68%
15But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children that were crying in the temple and saying, Hosanna to the son of David; they were moved with indignation,
Matt 24:2
68%
2But he answered and said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.
Luke 23:48
68%
48And all the multitudes that came together to this sight, when they beheld the things that were done, returned smiting their breasts.
2 Sam 19:1
68%
1And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom.
Matt 8:34
68%
34And behold, all the city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought [him] that he would depart from their borders.
Luke 21:1
68%
1And he looked up, and saw the rich men that were casting their gifts into the treasury.
Luke 18:37
68%
37And they told him, that Jesus of Nazareth passeth by.
Isa 30:19
68%
19For the people shall dwell in Zion at Jerusalem; thou shalt weep no more; he will surely be gracious unto thee at the voice of thy cry; when he shall hear, he will answer thee.
Matt 19:1
68%
1And it came to pass when Jesus had finished these words, he departed from Galilee, and came into the borders of Judaea beyond the Jordan;
Luke 10:11
68%
11Even the {G2532} dust from your city, that cleaveth to our feet, we wipe off against you: nevertheless know this, that the kingdom of God is come {G1909} {G5209} nigh.
Rev 18:19
68%
19And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and mourning, saying, Woe, woe, the great city, wherein all that had their ships in the sea were made rich by reason of her costliness! for in one hour is she made desolate.
Mark 11:1
68%
1And when they draw nigh unto Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth two of his disciples,
Matt 9:36
68%
36But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were distressed and scattered, as sheep not having a shepherd.
Luke 22:62
67%
62And he went out, and wept bitterly.
Mark 11:19
67%
19And every evening he went forth out of the city.