Luke 19:37-44
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
37 Now he came near the path down the Mount of Olives, and the whole crowd of the disciples began to praise God joyfully with a loud voice for all the miracles they had seen:
38 Blessed is the King(A) who comes
in the name of the Lord.[a](B)
Peace in heaven
and glory(C) in the highest heaven!(D)
39 Some of the Pharisees from the crowd told him, ‘Teacher, rebuke your disciples.’
40 He answered, ‘I tell you, if they were to keep silent, the stones would cry out.’(E)
Jesus’s Love for Jerusalem
41 As he approached and saw the city, he wept(F) for it, 42 saying, ‘If you knew(G) this day what would bring peace – but now it is hidden(H) from your eyes. 43 For the days will come on you(I) when your enemies will build a barricade round you, surround you, and hem you in on every side.(J) 44 They will crush you and your children among you to the ground,(K) and they will not leave one stone on another(L) in your midst, because you did not recognise the time when God visited you.’(M)
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