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Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killed 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! There was their weakness, they were like a brood of chickens; there was his power to protect them, like a hen gathers her brood under...
John Gill - Exposition - John Gill
Behold, your house is left unto you desolate,.... That is, would be in a little time, both city and temple; [See comments on Matthew 23:38] and verily I say unto you; affirm in the strongest manner: ye shall not see me; the Arabic version adds, "from henceforth", and so some copies, as in Matthew 23:39 and so the Ethiopic version, "from this...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Behold, your house is left unto you desolate: and verily I say unto you, Ye shall not see me, until the time come when ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord. There will be no true glory for Jerusalem until the Jews are converted; there will be no return of Christ to that royal city until they shall welcome him with louder...