Matthew 23:35-37

Expanded Bible

³⁵ So ·you will be guilty for [^Lupon you will come] ·the death of all the good people who have been killed on earth [^Lall the righteous blood shed on the earth]—from the ·murder [^Lblood] of that ·good [righteous] man Abel to the murder of Zechariah son of Berakiah, whom you murdered between the ·Temple [sanctuary] and the altar [^Cin the book order of the Hebrew Old Testament, Abel (Gen. 4:8) and Zechariah (2 Chr. 24:21) were the first and last men to be murdered]. ³⁶ I tell you the truth, all of these things will happen to ·you people who are living now [^Lthis generation].

Jesus Grieves for Jerusalem^(A)

³⁷ “Jerusalem, Jerusalem! You kill the prophets and stone to death those who are sent to you. ·Many times [How often] I wanted to gather your ·people [^Lchildren] as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you ·did not let me [refused].