Luke 19:40
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“I tell you,” He answered, “if they remain silent, the very stones will cry out.”
In context
38 “Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!”
39 But some of the Pharisees in the crowd said to Him, “Teacher, rebuke Your disciples!”
40 “I tell you,” He answered, “if they remain silent, the very stones will cry out.”
41 As Jesus approached Jerusalem and saw the city, He wept over it
42 and said, “If only you had known on this day what would bring you peace! But now it is hidden from your eyes.
Luke 19:40 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “I tell you,” He answered, “if they remain silent, the very stones will cry out.”
- KJV King James Version
- And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.
- WEB World English Bible
- He answered them, “I tell you that if these were silent, the stones would cry out.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- And he answered and said, I tell you that, if these shall hold their peace, the stones will cry out.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and he answering said to them, 'I say to you, that, if these shall be silent, the stones will cry out!'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And he answering said to them, I say unto you, If these shall be silent, the stones will cry out.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And he answered and said to them, I tell you, that if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.