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Luke 23:28 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" But Jesus, turning to them, said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, don’t weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children. "

Luke 23:28

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26 When they led him away, they grabbed one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, and laid the cross on him to carry it after Jesus.

27 A great multitude of the people followed him, including women who also mourned and lamented him.

28 But Jesus, turning to them, said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, don’t weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.

29 For behold, the days are coming in which they will say, ‘Blessed are the barren, the wombs that never bore, and the breasts that never nursed.’

30 Then they will begin to tell the mountains, ‘Fall on us!’ and tell the hills, ‘Cover us.’

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Jeremiah 9:20

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"Yet hear the LORD’s word, you women. Let your ear receive the word of his mouth. Teach your daughters wailing. Everyone teach her neighbor a lamentation."

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"When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews weeping who came with her, he groaned in the spirit and was troubled,"

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"“Sing, barren, you who didn’t give birth! Break out into singing, and cry aloud, you who didn’t travail with child! For more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife,” says the LORD."

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Luke 23:1

"The whole company of them rose up and brought him before Pilate."

Luke 23:2

"They began to accuse him, saying, “We found this man perverting the nation, forbidding paying taxes to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ, a king.”"

Luke 23:3

"Pilate asked him, “Are you the King of the Jews?” He answered him, “So you say.”"

Luke 23:4

"Pilate said to the chief priests and the multitudes, “I find no basis for a charge against this man.”"

Luke 23:5

"But they insisted, saying, “He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee even to this place.”"

Luke 23:6

"But when Pilate heard Galilee mentioned, he asked if the man was a Galilean."

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