Thematic Bible: Laments over jerusalem (just outside jerusalem)

“Jerusalem, Jerusalem! She who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her. How often I wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, yet you were not willing!

Verse Concepts

God, Feminine Descriptions OfAboundingAffection, ExpressingMaternal LoveBeing Earnest For IsraelGuardiansHeart, DivineMale And FemaleMercy, Of Jesus ChristMothers, As A SymbolRefugeRejection Of GodSensitivitySuffering, Of Jesus Christ

TendernessWingsBirds, Types Of BirdsCompassion, Of ChristChickensGathered By GodDuplicating WordsJesus Christ, Love OfWings Of BirdsKilling ProphetsProphets KilledGod Sends ProphetsPeople UnwillingMothers Love For Children

As He approached and saw the city, He wept over it, saying, "If you knew this day what [would bring] peace-but now it is hidden from your eyes. For the days will come on you when your enemies will build an embankment against you, surround you, and hem you in on every side. read more.
They will crush you and your children within you to the ground, and they will not leave one stone on another in you, because you did not recognize the time of your visitation."