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II. Jerusalem

Matthew 23:37 - O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets, and stone those who are sent to you, how often would I have gathered your children together, even as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you would not let me!

Matthew 23:38 - Behold, your house is left to you desolate.

Matthew 23:39 - For I say to you, You shall not see me again, until you shall say, Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.

Luke 19:42 - Saying, If you, even you, had only known on this day, the things which make for peace! but now they are hidden from your eyes.

Luke 19:43 - For the days shall come upon you, when your enemies shall build an embankment about you, and surround you, and keep you in on every side,

Luke 19:44 - And shall level you to the ground, and your children within you; and they shall not leave in you one stone upon another; because you did not know the time of your visitation.

Luke 13:34 - O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which kills the prophets, and stones those who are sent to you; how often would I have gathered your children together, as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you would not allow it!

Luke 13:35 - Behold, your house is left to you desolate: and truly I say to you, You shall not see me, until the time comes when you shall say, Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.

Matthew 24:2 - And Jesus said to them, Do you not see all these things? truly I say to you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.

Mark 13:2 - Jesus said to him, Do you see these great buildings? there shall not be one stone left upon another, that shall not be thrown down.

Luke 23:28 - But Jesus, turning to them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.

Luke 23:29 - For, behold, the days are coming when they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bore, and the breasts which never nursed.

Luke 23:30 - Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall upon us; and to the hills, Cover us.

Luke 23:31 - For if they do these things when the wood is green, what shall happen when it is dry?

John 4:21 - Jesus said to her, Woman, believe me, the hour comes when you shall worship the Father neither on this mountain, nor in Jerusalem.

Luke 21:20 - And when you shall see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then know that its desolation is near.

Luke 21:21 - Then let those who are in Judaea flee to the mountains; and let those who are inside the city depart; and let not those who are in the country enter into it.

Luke 21:22 - For these are days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.

Luke 21:23 - But woe to those who are with child, and to those who nurse infants, in those days! for there shall be great distress in the land, and wrath upon this people.

Luke 21:24 - And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.

Matthew 5:34 - But I say to you, Do not swear at all; either by heaven; for it is God's throne:

Matthew 5:35 - Or by the earth; for it is his footstool: or by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King.