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 when He drew near, seeing the city He wept over it,
Matthew 23:37
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them that have been sent unto thee! how frequently did I wish to gather together thy children, in the manner in which a hen gathers her brood under her wings, but ye were not willing!

Killest

Matthew 21:35
and the husbandmen taking his servants, beat one, and slew one, and stoned another.
Matthew 22:6
but the rest, taking his servants, insulted, and slew them.
Acts 7:52
Which one of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? and they slew those proclaiming concerning the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you became:
Acts 8:1
And Saul was consenting unto his death. And there was a great persecution in that day against the church in Jerusalem: and all were dispersed abroad throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.
Revelation 11:8
And their dead body will lie in the street of the great city, which is spiritually called Sodom and Egypt, where the Lord also was crucified.

Thy

Luke 19:44
and will slay thee, and thy children in thee; and will leave in thee not a stone upon a stone; because thou hast not known the time of thy visitation.
Luke 23:28
And Jesus turning to them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and your children.

And ye

Luke 15:28
And he was angry, and did not wish to come in: and his father having gone out, continued to intreat him. And responding he said to the father,
Matthew 22:3
And he sent his servants to invite those who had been called to the marriage: and they were not willing to come.
Acts 3:14
And you denied the Holy and Righteous One, and ask that a man who was a murderer should be delivered unto you,

General references

Matthew 21:35
and the husbandmen taking his servants, beat one, and slew one, and stoned another.
Luke 3:20
added also this to all, and shut up John in prison.
John 7:34
You will seek me, and will not find me: and where I am, you are not able to come.