Luke 19:40

World English Bible (2000)

He answered them, "I tell you that if these were silent, the stones would cry out."

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  • Hab 2:11 : 11 For the stone will cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the woodwork will answer it.
  • Isa 55:12 : 12 For you shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing; and all the trees of the fields shall clap their hands.
  • Matt 21:15-16 : 15 But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children who were crying in the temple and saying, "Hosanna to the son of David!" they were indignant, 16 and said to him, "Do you hear what these are saying?" Jesus said to them, "Yes. Did you never read, 'Out of the mouth of babes and nursing babies you have perfected praise?'"
  • Ps 96:11 : 11 Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice. Let the sea roar, and its fullness!
  • Ps 98:7-9 : 7 Let the sea roar with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell therein. 8 Let the rivers clap their hands. Let the mountains sing for joy together. 9 Let them sing before Yahweh, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with equity.
  • Ps 114:1-8 : 1 When Israel went forth out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of foreign language; 2 Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his dominion. 3 The sea saw it, and fled. The Jordan was driven back. 4 The mountains skipped like rams, the little hills like lambs. 5 What was it, you sea, that you fled? You Jordan, that you turned back? 6 You mountains, that you skipped like rams; you little hills, like lambs? 7 Tremble, you earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob, 8 who turned the rock into a pool of water, the flint into a spring of waters.
  • Matt 3:9 : 9 Don't think to yourselves, 'We have Abraham for our father,' for I tell you that God is able to raise up children to Abraham from these stones.
  • Matt 27:45 : 45 Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.
  • Matt 27:51-54 : 51 Behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split. 52 The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised; 53 and coming out of the tombs after his resurrection, they entered into the holy city and appeared to many. 54 Now the centurion, and those who were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earthquake, and the things that were done, feared exceedingly, saying, "Truly this was the Son of God."

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    38saying, "Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest!"

    39Some of the Pharisees from the multitude said to him, "Teacher, rebuke your disciples!"

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    41When he drew near, he saw the city and wept over it,

    42saying, "If you, even you, had known today the things which belong to your peace! But now, they are hidden from your eyes.

    43For the days will come on you, when your enemies will throw up a barricade against you, surround you, hem you in on every side,

    44and will dash you and your children within you to the ground. They will not leave in you one stone on another, because you didn't know the time of your visitation."

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  • Luke 21:5-7
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    5As some were talking about the temple and how it was decorated with beautiful stones and gifts, he said,

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