Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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!

General references

Bible References

Jerusalem

Luke 19:41
And as he drew near, beholding the city, he wept over it,
Matthew 23:37
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killest the prophets, and stonest those who were sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children to me, as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not?

Killest

Matthew 21:35
And the husbandmen took his servants, one they beat, and another they killed, and a third they stoned.
Matthew 22:6
And the rest seizing his servants, insulted and slew them.
Acts 7:52
Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? and they killed those who before published the tidings of the coming of that Righteous Person; of whom ye have now been the betrayers and murderers:
Acts 8:1
BUT Saul was delighted with his execution. Now on that very day commenced a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and all, besides the apostles, were dispersed through the regions of Judea and Samaria.
Revelation 11:8
And their corpses shall be exposed in the streets of the great city, which is called spiritually Sodom and Egypt, where also our Lord was crucified.

Thy

Luke 19:44
and will dash thee on the ground, and thy children within thee; and will not leave in thee one stone upon another: because thou knewest not the season of thy visitation.
Luke 23:28
But Jesus turning to them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but for yourselves, and for your children.
Galatians 4:25
For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and corresponds with Jerusalem that now is, and is in bondage with her children.

And ye

Luke 15:28
Then he was in great wrath, and would not enter the doors: therefore his father came out, and entreated him.
Matthew 22:3
and sent his servants to call those who were invited to the entertainment: and they would not come.
Acts 3:14
But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and besought that a man, a murderer, might as a favour be given unto you;

General references

Matthew 21:35
And the husbandmen took his servants, one they beat, and another they killed, and a third they stoned.
Luke 3:20
added this also to all the rest, and shut up John in prison.
John 7:34
Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, ye cannot come.